Medicine by correspondence in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1911

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 31 May 2020 English Publisher:CMA Impact Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 192, pages E612-E613 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Madeleine, Mant; Andrew, Prine;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.191589

pmid: 32575051

pmc: PMC7272196

Medicine by correspondence in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1911

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Abstract

Historical correspondence between patients and physicians offers insights into the way people thought about health and sickness, as well as the relationships between providers and those seeking care. In eighteenth-century Europe, for example, doctors did not consider a physical examination necessary

Related Organizations

University of Toronto
Canada
Community Hospital
United States
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Canada

Keywords

Physician-Patient Relations, Newfoundland and Labrador, Humans, History, 20th Century, Correspondence as Topic, Delivery of Health Care

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