025 The Northern Light March 1971

• Main Author: Newfoundland Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
• Other Authors: House, E.G.; Matthews, H.R.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Newfoundland Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association 1971
• Subjects: Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association; Public Health > Newfoundland and Labrador; Medicine > Newfoundland and Labrador; Health > Newfoundland and Labrador; Tuberculosis > Newfoundland and Labrador; Lung Diseases > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newsletters; Newfoundland; Alaska
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/hsc_lung/id/600

The Northern Light, March 1971 Contents Page -- The Functions of the West Coast Chest Clinic / Dr. N.H. Wass -- "A Breath of Reassurance" / Gertrude Caines -- X-Ray and BCG Surveys 1970 -- Childhood Asthma and Physical Conditional Courses / A.J. Davis -- Examine the Facts -- Measles / Dr. David Severs -- Diabetic Testing -- Tales to Tell -- The Call of Alaska -- Good Luck -- Coming Events -- Newfoundland Poison Prevention Week -- Tips on Household Materials -- Calling All Smokers -- Thank You The Happy Warrior was published January 1943 until January 1947. The Northern Light was published April 1949 until 1986. The Happy Warrior was created by Ted Meaney in an effort to educate Newfoundlanders about the spread of Tuberculosis. Ted Meaney went on to become the first full time secretary of the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association (NTA), who began publishing The Northern Light in 1949. The NTA was established in 1944, and became The Newfoundland Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association in 1970. The name Newfoundland Lung Association (NLA) was adopted in 1982.