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Tooth and VeilThe story of the young women charged with waging war on our nations poor teeth In 1921, when the School Dental Service was established, New Zealand embarked on a unique social experiment: improving the terrible state of the nations teeth. Set up by veterans of the First World War, the service focused on battling Bertie Germ was run like a military operation and the all female dental nurses were treated like foot soldiers: underpaid, overworked and

Massey University Press has taken the kind of project that might usually be found within the wonderful but enclosed world of limited edition books

‘Exceptionally well researched’ — Jenny Nicholls

The chapters dig deep and are discursive

and that is likely to continue

The approach is essential Frizzell: bring everyone along for the ride

It’s the perfect guide for visitors to Wellington and also for locals who want to know more about their city

their time now

written by one of New Zealand’s best-known food writers

Carin Smeaton — and a blistering introduction from Slaughter herself

A letter to the mother I’d never met

‘A truly startling and beautiful picture book’ — Lloyd Jones

’ — Karen McMillan