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Medical historian Linda Bryder is associate professor of history at The University of Auckland, an honorary professor at the Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and was an honorary visiting professor in the School of Law & Social Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University (2007–2009). She is the author of A Voice for Mothers: The Plunket Society and Infant Welfare 1907–2000 (Auckland University Press, 2003) and the editor of A Healthy Country: Essays on the Social History of Medicine in New Zealand (1991). Founding editor of Social History of Medicine, she is on the editorial board of various international journals including Medical History, Hygiea Internationalis, International History Review, Health and History and Medicine Studies. From 1990 to 2000, she was associate editor of the NZ Journal of History. She is a member of the Advisory Board of the International Network for Health in Hospitals and of the Overseas Advisory Board, Oxford Brookes Centre for Health, Medicine and Society, Past and Present, Oxford. In 2009, she became President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine and is past-President and a Council Member of the NZ Historical Association.

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Linda Bryder

Linda Bryder

A History of the ‘Unfortunate Experiment’ at National Women’s Hospital

A Voice for Mothers: The Plunket Society and Infant Welfare 1907–2000

The Rise and Fall of National Women's Hospital: A History