X-Rays for Taranaki Maraes 40s 50s – VIDEO

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X-Rays for  Taranaki Maraes 40s  50s    m m 0:55

In the 1940s and early 1950s an ‘X-ray bus’ travelled to many rural Taranaki marae, including this one in South Taranaki in 1952. The unit team looked in particular for tuberculosis, which responded well to early detection.

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Date:
40s/50s
Topic/Event:
Daily life in Taranaki
People:
Location:
Taranaki
Format:
Unknown
ID:
3287

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