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MacCara, Mary E., 1952-
Subjects
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.
Explosions -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax.
Pharmacists -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- Biography.
Pharmacy -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 20th century.
Disaster medicine -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
Disaster relief -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
Disasters -- Medical aspects -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
Drugs -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 20th century.
Medical supplies -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 20th century.
Medical care -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
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MacCara, Mary E., 1952-
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.
Explosions -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax.
Pharmacists -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- Biography.
Pharmacy -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 20th century.
Disaster medicine -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
Disaster relief -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
Disasters -- Medical aspects -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
Drugs -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 20th century.
Medical supplies -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 20th century.
Medical care -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.
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Dispensing aid : druggists and the
Halifax
Explosion / Mary E. MacCara.
by
MacCara, Mary E., 1952-
Glen Margaret Publishing, 2017.
Call #:
971.6225 M1232d
Subjects
Halifax
Explosion,
Halifax
, N.S., 1917.
Explosions
--
Nova
Scotia
--
Halifax
.
Pharmacists
--
Nova
Scotia
--
Halifax
--
Biography.
Pharmacy
--
Nova
Scotia
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Disaster
medicine
--
Nova
Scotia
--
Halifax
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Disaster
relief
--
Nova
Scotia
--
Halifax
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Disasters
--
Medical aspects
--
Nova
Scotia
--
Halifax
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Drugs
--
Nova
Scotia
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Medical supplies
--
Nova
Scotia
--
History
--
20th
century
.
Medical care
--
Nova
Scotia
--
Halifax
--
History
--
20th
century
.
ISBN:
9781897462515 (pbk.)
Description:
x, 116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-113) and index.
Summary:
Pharmacists gave first aid to the injured who came to drugs stores seeking care almost immediately following one of the worst disasters in Canadian
history
, the
Halifax
Explosion. ispensing Aid tells the stories of these druggists, the care they provided, the narrow escapes and the unexpected roles they played. The common medications of a hundred years ago are identified and their usage described, using actual cases from doctors' records. A unique perspective of an unforgettable time in
Halifax
's
history
. Mary MacCara is a pharmacist who recently retired from a 34-year career as a faculty member of the Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy.
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Adult Nonfiction
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