Snowblind and Seal Finger
$15.00
A re-print from 1998, updated and expanded! Snowblind & Seal Finger is all about early Labrador medicine–home remedies, doctors, nurses and health care in general! 128 pages jam-packed with stories and information!
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Description
Foreword to the Second Edition-
Introduction to the First Edition-
History of Medicine on the Labrador Coast- Dr. Tony Paddon
Christoph Jacob Waiblinger (1709-1778)- Hans J. Rollmann
Home Remedies-
A Few Home Remedies…- Druscilla Rich
“The Doctor”- Absalom Williams
Making Poultices- Annie Blake and Elizabeth Goudie
Blood Letting-
Accidents-
Childbirth and Midwifery- George Cartwright
Child Birthing 101-
Breastfeeding and Breastmilk Substitutes- Edna Winters
Taking Care of Babies- Edna Winters
The Dentist Comes To Call-
Mental Health-
Sweat Lodges-
Epidemics and Diseases- George Cartwright
Tuberculosis- Alma Michelin
Poliomyelitis- Beatrice Watts
Cancer-
Nursing in Labrador-
Public Health Nursing- Bertha Chaulk
Nursing at the Valley Clinic- Susan Felsberg
Visits from the Doctor-
The Diary of Arthur and Marjorie Wakefield-
Memorandum of the Eskimos of Northern Labrador-
Other Them Days Readings-
Front Cover: Millicent Blake Loder.
Back Cover: Medicine room at the Hopedale Mission.
Additional information
| Weight | .25 kg |
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| Dimensions | 23 × 15.5 × 1 cm |
| Magazine Type | Digital, Physical |
