Christchurch – The Early Medical Women of New Zealand

Beryl Overton Howie

This biography is based on information from the biography “Teaching Hundreds to Heal Millions – the story of […]

January 22, 20231967 graduate

This biography is largely based on an oral interview with Monica Lewis conducted in October 2022 for the […]

June 7, 20221902 graduate

This biography has drawn heavily on information from Papers Past, the Otago Medical School Graduates File and the […]

November 4, 20211960 graduate

This biography is based on Miriam’s autobiography, My Innocent Absence: Exile on Five Continents, her book entitled An […]

November 1, 20211959 graduate

This biography is based on an interview with Viola Palmer in 2021 for the Early Medical Women of […]

October 22, 20211960 graduate

This biography is based on an interview with Norma Restieaux in 2017 for the Early Medical Women of […]

August 15, 20211936 graduate

This biography is largely based on Margaret’s Curriculum Vitae, written material from her son Dr Tony Smith and […]

July 6, 20211951 graduate

This biography is primarily based on the two autobiographies written by Margaret Guthrie: An Enduring Savour and Different […]

June 8, 20211944 graduate

This biography is based on information provided by Jim and Anthony Kriechbaum and Caroline Greig. Jim, Anthony and […]

May 30, 20211903 graduate

This biography is largely based on material from her autobiography “Stethoscope and Saddlebags”. (1) Further secondary resources are […]

May 21, 20211927 graduate

This biography is largely based on material from an interview with her nephew Russell Bain. His mother Veda […]

September 29, 20201925 graduate

This biography is based on an interview with Ella’s daughter, Kathryn McKendry, in 2020 for the Early Medical […]