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Tooth and Veil: The Life and Times of the New Zealand Dental Nurse

Autor Noel O'Hare
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 iun 2020
In1921,whentheSchoolDentalServicewasestablished,NewZealandembarkedonauniquesocialexperiment:improvingtheterriblestateofthenation'steeth.SetupbyveteransoftheFirstWorldWar,theservice--focusedon'battlingBertieGerm'--wasrunlikeamilitaryoperationandtheall-femaledentalnursesweretreatedlikefoot-soldiers:underpaid,overworkedandpoorlyresourced.Eventuallytheyrebelled.Inthislivelyhistory,NoelO'Haredetailsthenurses'experiencesonthefrontlineofdentalhealth,andexploreswhatthatrevealsaboutoursociety'sattitudestowomen,workandchildren'shealth.
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ISBN-13: 9780995122963
ISBN-10: 0995122962
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 193 x 249 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Editura: MASSEY UNIVERSITY

Notă biografică

Noel O'Hare is a freelance journalist, columnist, blogger, and author. Born in Northern Ireland, Noel has lived and worked in New Zealand since the early 1970s. In the 1980s he became a staff writer for the New Zealand Listener, where he wrote many award-winning features on subjects as diverse as reading, tantric sex, diet, mental illness, and alternative therapies. He was awarded a 2003-2004 Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism to write articles on mental health, in particular about the effects of migration on mental health. He is the author of Think before you Swallow: The art of staying healthy in a health-obsessed world (2007) and How to Save the World by Recycling Your Sex Toys (2009). Until recently, he worked as a researcher and writer for the Public Service Association.