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A History of the Unfortunate Experiment at National Women's Hospital by Linda Bryder
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good-very good
In the late 1980s, a national outcry followed the publication of Sandra Coney and Phillida Bunkle's 'Unfortunate Experiment' article in Metro magazine about the treatment of carcinoma in situ at National Women's Hospital. The article prompted a commission of inquiry led by Judge Silvia Cartwright (now D ...Show more
A Voice for Mothers - The Plunket Society and Infant Welfare 1907-2000 by Linda Bryder
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
The Plunket Society, founded in 1907, is New Zealand's most successful and internationally famous voluntary organisation. This comprehensive history of Plunket covers three broad themes: the relationship between the voluntary sector and the State in the provision of welfare, the development of paediatri ...Show more
The Rise and Fall of National Women’s Hospital : a history by Linda Bryder
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
A history of National Women’s Hospital that also tells a wider story of reproduction, motherhood and women’s health in twentieth-century New Zealand. Natural childbirth and rooming in; artificial insemination and in vitro fertilisation; sterilisation and abortion: women’s health and reproduction went th ...Show more
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