Saving Face

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Title

Saving Face

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NZ On Screen

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The trenches of World War I represented warfare on a new scale and produced facial wounds in numbers never seen before. This Top Shelf doco examines the legacy of Sir Harold Gillies and Henry Pickerill — NZ surgeons who founded modern reconstructive plastic surgery while treating these injuries — and of Sir Archibald McIndoe and Rainsford Mowlem who continued this work during World War II. This excerpt focuses on Gillies and Pickerill, and the rediscovery of the remarkable surgical models, an...

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Video

Date created

2009

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/saving-face

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war / plastic surgery / university of otago / dentistry / world war one / harold gillies / henry pickerill / first world war / ww1 / wwi / world war 1 / surgery / medicine / surgeons / archibald mcindoe / rainsford mowlem / ww2 / wwii / world war 2 / world war two / second world war / nz on air / new zealand on air

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