Matching Articles"Health" (Total 8)

  • Asbestos mining in Newfoundland dates back to the 1890s, when two small-scale mines were established on the west coast
  • Newfoundland and Labrador experienced numerous social changes involving health, education, population, etc. during the period of naval government.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador society became increasingly complex during the reform era.
  • Few health-care services existed in Newfoundland and Labrador at the start of the 19th century.
  • About the many reasons why tuberculosis took a strong hold in Newfoundland in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the methods of controlling the disease.
  • The Grenfell Mission provided some of the earliest permanent medical services in Labrador and northern Newfoundland.
  • Medicine in Newfoundland and Labrador has steadily evolved throughout the centuries, often as a result of political and social change.
  • Biography of Margaret Alexandra (Rendell) Shea (1863-1949).