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Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. cloth, dust jacket, xliv, 304 pages : illustrations, portraits, "Dr. Harry Paddon's memoir is an extensive account of life in Labrador prior to Confederation. As the Grenfell Mission's principal physician for over twenty-five years, Dr. Paddon travelled extensively throughout Labrador by both dog team and boat. Through his journals he fashions a portrait of Labrador society in accord with the traditional rhythms of trapping and fishing, as it was before the onset of industrial development. He also chronicles the demands of northern medicine in response to pervasive threats such as tuberculosis and deficiency diseases, including a moving description of the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918-19"--Jacket.
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The Labrador Memoir of Dr Harry Paddon, 1912-1938: Volume 17 Hardcover - 2003
by Harry Paddon; Ronald Rompkey
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- Title The Labrador Memoir of Dr Harry Paddon, 1912-1938: Volume 17
- Author Harry Paddon; Ronald Rompkey
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 360
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal
- Date 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780773525054 / 077352505X
- Weight 1.34 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.17 x 6.17 x 1.2 in (23.29 x 15.67 x 3.05 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Cultural Region: Canadian
- Library of Congress subjects Labrador (N.L.) - History, Newfoundland - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005415486
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover, 304 pages. A Fine, brand new copy in a Fine dustjacket. "An extensive account of life in Labrador prior to its entry into Confederation in 1949. As the Grenfell Mission's principal physician for over twenty-five years, Dr. Paddon travelled extensively throughout Labrador by both dog team and boat. Through his journals he fashions a portrait of Labrador society in accord with the traditional rhythms of trapping and fishing.".
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