Bøker av Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

Grenfell's vivid and inspiring memoir recounts his experiences as a medical missionary among the hardy fisherfolk of coastal Labrador in the early twentieth century. In addition to treating physical ailments and injuries, Grenfell provided education, spiritual guidance, and social support to the isolated communities he served. This timeless book is a tribute to the power of compassion and dedication in the face of adversity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This exciting memoir tells the incredible story of Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, a British physician who moved to Newfoundland in the late nineteenth century to provide medical care to the isolated communities along the coast of Labrador. Filled with exciting tales of adventure and hardship, as well as vivid descriptions of the people and landscapes of Newfoundland and Labrador, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Canadian medicine and the social history of the Atlantic provinces.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.

One of the popular works written by the well-known doctor, Wilfred T. Grenfell. Sir Wilfred Grenfell is a legend in Newfoundland and Labrador. He arrived from England in 1892 to investigate the lives of the people who fished on "the Labrador." He found poverty and destitution, and decided to change it. Through his tireless efforts - fund raising, building hospitals, nursing stations, schools, and more - Dr. Grenfell enriched the lives of thousands of people.