Discourses and practices of isolation in the implementation of health care in Ste. Therese's Hospital, Chesterfield Inlet, 1929-1958

This thesis examines the mid-twentieth-century implementation of health care in Canada?s Eastern Arctic by applying insights from a growing body of literature on space, medicine and colonialism to a specific case study, the history of Ste. Therese?s Hospital in Chesterfield Inlet (Igluligaarjuk) fro...

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Main Author: Ishiguro, Laura Mitsuyo
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://summit.sfu.ca/item/8807