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Podiatrists

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Podiatrists

Central Institute of Technology podiatry lecturer Diana Mannis (second from left) is flanked by her students in 1995. They all hold pens between their toes. Podiatry (also known as chiropody) is the care of the feet and their ailments.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1995/4119

by Craig Simcox

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Allison Kirkman, Health practitioners – Allied health practitioners, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/28338/podiatrists (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Allison Kirkman, published 29 March 2011, updated 28 April 2026.