08_An_Island_doctor_-the_life_and_times_p_32-38.pdf
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| title | An Island Doctor | |
| creator | Shephard, David A.E. | |
| subject | Island Magazine | |
| subject | Prince Edward Island Museum | |
| description | <p>For many Victorians, keeping<br />a diary was a daily activity<br />that helped them envision<br />their world. Their diaries are<br />for us an entree to that<br />world and to the achieve-<br />ments, but also the limi- <br />tations, of men and<br />women in the 19th century.<br />When the diarist was a physician,<br />we gain an added dimension, that of<br />disease as opposed to health, and of<br />mortality as opposed to survival.</p> | |
| publisher | Prince Edward Island Museum | |
| date | 1995 | |
| type | Document | |
| format | application/pdf | |
| identifier | vre:islemag-batch2-509 | |
| source | 38 | |
| language | en_US | |
| rights | <p>Please note that this material is being presented for the sole purpose of research and private study. Any other use requires the permission of the copyright holder(s), and questions regarding copyright are the responsibility of the user.</p> | |
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| title | An Island Doctor | |
| creator | Shephard, David A.E. | |
| subject | Island Magazine | |
| subject | Prince Edward Island Museum | |
| description | <p>For many Victorians, keeping<br />a diary was a daily activity<br />that helped them envision<br />their world. Their diaries are<br />for us an entree to that<br />world and to the achieve-<br />ments, but also the limi- <br />tations, of men and<br />women in the 19th century.<br />When the diarist was a physician,<br />we gain an added dimension, that of<br />disease as opposed to health, and of<br />mortality as opposed to survival.</p> | |
| publisher | Prince Edward Island Museum | |
| date | 1995 | |
| type | Document | |
| format | application/pdf | |
| identifier | vre:islemag-batch2-509 | |
| source | 38 | |
| language | en_US | |
| rights | <p>Please note that this material is being presented for the sole purpose of research and private study. Any other use requires the permission of the copyright holder(s), and questions regarding copyright are the responsibility of the user.</p> | |

