The History of Medicine in Nova Scotia from Confederation to Medicare : the Transition form Allopathic to Scientific Medicine / by Allan Everett Marble. Halifax, NS : Allan Everett Marble, 2022. 360 pages : illustrations : charts : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - R463 N69 M361
Chronicle about the changes that have happened in health care within Nova Scotia through the years including the expansion of health care into rural communities, the Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918, the Halifax Explosion of 1917, and deployed health professionals during war. Includes a bibliography and an index for easy searching at the back of the book.
Medicare — Nova Scotia
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Dispensing Aid : Druggists and the Halifax Explosion / Mary E. MacCara. Tantallon : Glen Margaret Publishing, 2017. x, 116 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RS676 C32 H17 2017
Pharmacists gave first aid to the injured who came to drugs stores seeking care almost immediately following one of the worst disasters in Canadian history, the Halifax Explosion. ispensing Aid tells the stories of these druggists, the care they provided, the narrow escapes and the unexpected roles they played. The common medications of a hundred years ago are identified and their usage described, using actual cases from doctors' records. A unique perspective of an unforgettable time in Halifax's history. Mary MacCara is a pharmacist who recently retired from a 34-year career as a faculty member of the Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
Explosions — Nova Scotia — Halifax
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Disaster medicine — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History — 20th century
Disaster relief — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History — 20th century
Disasters — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Medical aspects — History — 20th century
Drugs — Nova Scotia — History — 20th century
Medical supplies — Nova Scotia — History — 20th century
Medical care — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History — 20th century
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Physicians, pestilence, and the poor : a history of medicine and social conditions in Nova Scotia, 1800-1867 / Allan E. Marble. Victoria, BC : Trafford, 2006. xx, 534 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - R463 N935 M312 2006
Medicine — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Medical care — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Social medicine — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
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Surgeons, smallpox and the poor : a history of medicine and social conditions in Nova Scotia, 1749-1799 / Allan E. Marble. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993. xvi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - R463 N68 M37 1993
Medical care — Nova Scotia — History — 18th century
Medicine — Nova Scotia — History — 18th century
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The Development of a permanent public health care system in industrial Cape Breton Halifax : Saint Mary's University, 1991-. [160] pages : illustrations, ports. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - R461 C237 M156
Public health — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — History
Medical care — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — History
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