HEALTH OF CHILDREN
SUPERVISION IN SCHOOLS NEW MEDICAL OFFICER ARRIVES (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON. Saturday Appointed to the school medical service as inspector of schools, Dr. Mavis V. Zane arrived by the Mataroa from London and expects to begin her new duties on Monday. She explained that her duties were in furtherance of the Goxernment's plan to raise the standard of physical fitness among the people in New Zealand. Her sphere would he in schools, where she would supervise the health of children with emphasis on the preventive side of medicine. She proposed to meet parents as well as children and to tell them what they could do in the homes to improve the general health of children. Dr. Zane's appointment is for three years.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 8
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125HEALTH OF CHILDREN Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 8
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