Margaret Caro : the extraordinary life of a pioneering dentist : New Zealand : 1848-1938 : her story in verse / Pip Griffin.
Publisher: Leichhardt, NSW : Pohutukawa Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: ix, 188 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780980318449
- 929.2 23
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks | 929.2 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 90652 |
Signed by the author.
Includes bibliographical references.
The story of Margaret Caro, my great aunt, and her family. First female dentist in NZ, Seventh-day Adventist and social reformer, she was a towering figure who worked on the NZ goldfields with her husband Jacob, a physician. They had three very successful sons. After her many adventures in the South Island she practised in Napier and experienced the 1931 Hawkes Bay earthquake. Includes a timeline for the family.
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