Snowshoes and stethoscopes : a tale of medicine and flying in the Canadian far north / by John Dale.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780968226001 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 0968226000 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: 158 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Nelson, BC : Daedalus Pub., 1997.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Prologue: One busy day in the Arctic -- Ireland -- Vancouver Hospital and a flying license -- Flying doc or medical pilot : Burns Lake, Northern British Columbia -- Rosie's family -- Flying to Alaska -- The Arctic beckons -- Cambridge Bay, N.W.T. : living and working in the Arctic -- The Inuit -- Arctic medicine, flying and a snowmobile trip -- Unusual medical problems in the North -- Infanticide : immoral or necessity? -- Medevacs and arctic flying -- Isolation -- Explorers, anthropologists and priests -- Cambridge Bay to Cambridge University -- Nanisivik, Baffin Island -- Return to the arctic -- Tuktoyaktuk. |
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Subject: | Dale, John, 1943- Medicine, Rural > Practice > Canada, Northern. Physicians > Canada > Biography. Bush flying > Canada, Northern. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Granisle Public Library | 610.92 DAL (Text) | 35190000057289 | Adult Non Fiction Hardcover | Volume hold | Available | - |