Medicine in the Remote and Rural North, 1800-2000 1138661546, 9781138661547

This volume of thirteen essays focuses on the health and treatment of the peoples of northern Europe and North America o

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Medicine in the Remote and Rural North, 1800-2000
1138661546, 9781138661547

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