Home medicine : the Newfoundland experience /
Based on material from the Folklore Archives at Memorial University as well as other sources, Crellin's catalogue includes such topics as abortion, baldness and hair preparations, blood-letting, cancer, drunkenness, female complaints, Gin Pills, herbs, midwifery and childbirth, Newfoundland sto...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1994.
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Series: | McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ;
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I: SELF-TREATMENT: A KALEIDOSCOPE
- Newfoundland Snapshots
- Commercialism and Change, c. 1900-1950
- Physician and Patient: Attitudes and Interactions
- Self-care: Effectiveness and Community Roles
- PART II: AILMENTS, TREATMENTS, CONCEPTS
- Introduction
- From Abortion to Zam-Buk Ointment
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z