{"product_id":"almost-forgotten-dr-lily-holt-maccrimmon-pauline-kuhner","title":"Almost Forgotten: The Life of Dr Lily Holt-MacCrimmon – Pauline Kuhner (2025)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"545\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pauline Kuhner\u003cbr data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"286\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pauline Kuhner, Dubbo, NSW, 2025\u003cbr data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Softcover\u003cbr data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"356\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 222 p. : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780646715629\u003cbr data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fine – signed by author\u003cbr data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eType of Book\u003c\/strong\u003e: Biography \/ Australian History \/ Women in Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"562\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eAlmost Forgotten\u003c\/em\u003e traces the remarkable life of Dr Lily Holt-MacCrimmon (1882–1935), an Australian physician whose career spanned continents, cultures, and communities. Beginning her medical studies in Melbourne before completing her qualifications in Edinburgh, she went on to practice in London, Wentworth Falls, Tea Gardens, and later in the Solomon Islands, where she became highly respected for her work in tropical medicine and maternal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eReturning to Australia after fourteen years in the tropics, Dr Holt-MacCrimmon became the sole doctor in the rural community of Mendooran, NSW, and the first visiting physician at the new CWA Hospital. Her sudden death in 1935 left a profound impact on her family and the community she served. Pauline Kuhner’s deeply researched biography brings to light the extraordinary contributions of a pioneering woman doctor whose story has long been overlooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eWhy you’ll love this book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eA compelling local biography with strong ties to regional NSW history—particularly Mendooran—this is an inspiring story of resilience, service, and dedication. A perfect addition for readers interested in women’s history, rural medicine, pioneering Australians, and local Dubbo\/Mendooran heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40554487578753,"sku":"S251119","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/0134\/9249\/files\/AlmostForgotten.jpg?v=1780213164","url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/almost-forgotten-dr-lily-holt-maccrimmon-pauline-kuhner","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}