Story of tragic saga at National Women's an 'important book', lessons must be heeded

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Story of tragic saga at National Women's an 'important book', lessons must be heeded

Henry Doerr
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Doctors in Denial: The Forgotten Women in the 'Unfortunate Experiment' Ronald W Jones Otago University Press ISBN 9780947522438, Softcover, 248pp, $39.95

From the 1960s through to the 1980s, Herbert Green at Auckland's National Women's Hospital espoused the view, unconventional even at that time, that c