A Doctor At War - A Life In Letters 1914-43 - Christine Daniell

A Doctor at War tells the remarkable story of New Zealand paediatrician Dr Montgomery Spence through his personal letters, covering his medical service at Gallipoli and his command of 2nd NZEF hospitals during the Second World War. An OBE recipient, he was also a pioneering advocate for children's health, challenging established childcare practices, promoting school milk and apples, and helping establish the Health Camp movement. A fascinating social and medical history offering vivid insights into New Zealand life, healthcare and wartime experiences through the eyes of an observant and dedicated doctor.

Softcover

*** Signed copy

Illustrated

Printed -2001

Pages -370

ISBN - 9780958205283

Age spots / foxing

Fading to spine

Condition - good used book

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