Box of Energen diet cards

Made:
1954 in London
Box of Energen diet cards, made by Energen Dietary Service

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Box of Energen diet cards, made by Energen Dietary Service
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Box of Energen diet cards, made by Energen Dietary Service, Bryanston Square, London, W1, England, 1953-1954

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A630922
Materials:
case, cardboard
type:
diet card sets

Parts

Patient diet cards

Patient diet cards

The cards are for 130 diets, with 15 guide cards. The guides are for Anaemia, child ( young), Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis, Goustipation, Diabetes, Dyspepsia, Hypertension, Light Diet, Low Residue, Low Salt, Malnutrition and Underweight, Obesity, Peptic Ulcer, Pregnancy, Preumatism

Object Number:
A630922 Pt1
type:
diet card
Patient diet cards

Patient diet cards

11 cards giving carbohydrate and other contents of various foods

Object Number:
A630922 Pt2
type:
diet card
Patient diet cards

Patient diet cards

Four pro-forma cards for requesting further dietary information, two for posting, two for insertion in part 4

Object Number:
A630922 Pt3
type:
diet card
Envelope for Energen diet cards

Envelope for Energen diet cards

Addressed, reply-paid envelope for pro-forma cards for requesting further dietary information (2 cards)

Object Number:
A630922 Pt4
type:
envelope
Dietary indications and specimen menus for common ailments

Dietary indications and specimen menus for common ailments

"Dietary indications and specimen menus for common ailments for the use of the medical profession", 56pp, "Issued by the Energen Dietary Service... Copyright 1952"

Object Number:
A630922 Pt5
type:
booklet
Box for Energen diet cards

Box for Energen diet cards

Box for Energen diet cards, without contents (see other parts for rest) , by Energen Dietary Service, Bryanston Square, London, W1, England, 1953-1954.

Materials:
cardboard
Object Number:
A630922 Pt6
type:
case - container