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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 April 1956Vol. XXVI, No.9

Project

p. 73 · Read in the full issue

Cook Islanders' Health

LATEST step in a long-range health programme for New Zea land’s tropical territories con cluded with the return to New Zea 1a n d in March of Dr. D. D.

McCarthy, Executive officer of the Island Territories Research Com mittee of the NZ Medical Research Council, and three assistant research officers.

The project commenced in 1948 and the findings resulting from this latest expedition will be presented to the MRC and Island Territories Department in due course.