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    • Black & white photo Dr Muriel Bell, looking through a microscope
    Rights: S14-589c Photograph of Dr Muriel Bell, Margaret Madill papers, r.6653. Hocken Collections, Uare Taoka o Hakena, University of Otago. Published 21 September 2017 Size: 1.7 MB Referencing Hub media

    Medical researcher and nutritionist, Dr Muriel Bell, improved the lives of many New Zealanders. Muriel had a lifelong relationship with the University of Otago Medical School and was one of the first women academics appointed as a lecturer there.

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