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The New Zealand Dental Services
Contents
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Contents
| Page | ||
| PREFACE | v | |
| Part I: NEW ZEALAND | ||
| 1 | ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914–18 | 3 |
| 2 | BETWEEN THE TWO WARS, 1919–39 | 11 |
| 3 | TRANSITION FROM PEACE TO WAR, 1939 | 16 |
| 4 | MOBILISATION | 20 |
| 5 | ORGANISATION IN NEW ZEALAND—ARMY | 38 |
| 6 | ORGANISATION IN NEW ZEALAND—AIR FORCE | 63 |
| 7 | ORGANISATION AND TREATMENT OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY | 68 |
| 8 | ORGANISATION OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT | 83 |
| 9 | THE TRAINING OF STAFF | 91 |
| 10 | THE BUILDING OF DENTAL HOSPITALS | 97 |
| 11 | TREATMENT | 103 |
| Part II: THE MIDDLE EAST AND CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN | ||
| 12 | ORGANISATION AND ESTABLISHMENT | 129 |
| 13 | GREECE AND CRETE | 179 |
| 14 | REPAIR AND REORGANISATION | 195 |
| 15 | THE BATTLE OF LIBYA, NOVEMBER 1941 | 201 |
| 16 | A ROVING COMMISSION | 208 |
| 17 | IN PALESTINE AND SYRIA | 215 |
| 18 | THE BATTLE FOR EGYPT | 219 |
| 19 | ALAMEIN TO TUNISIA | 224 |
| 20 | A YEAR IN ISOLATION | 238 |
| 21 | WINDING UP THE AFRICAN CAMPAIGN | 240 |
| 22 | EARLY DAYS IN ITALY | 252 |
| 23 | THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN | 259 |
| 24 | SUMMARY | 274 |
| Part III: OTHER THEATRES OF WAR | ||
| 25 | FIJI | 279 |
| 26 | THIRD NEW ZEALAND DIVISION | 309 |
| 27 | TONGA | 337 |
| 28 | NORFOLK ISLAND | 343 |
| 29 | THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE—No. 1 (ISLANDS) GROUP | 350 |
| 30 | No. 1 AERODROME CONSTRUCTION UNIT | 369 |
| 31 | MAXILLO-FACIAL INJURIES | 375 |
| 32 | THE NEW ZEALAND DENTAL CORPS AS PRISONERS OF WAR | 384 |
| 33 | THE UNITED KINGDOM RECEPTION GROUP | 396 page viii |
| APPENDICES | ||
| I | Gazette Notice of the Original Formation of the New Zealand Dental Corps | 403 |
| II | Dental Standards, 1939 | 406 |
| III | Honours and Awards | 409 |
| IV | Some Statistics | 410 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 413 | |
| GLOSSARY | 415 |