Wilfred Grenfell
Book Description
When Wilfred Grenfell, an English doctor, arrived in Newfoundland in 1892 he found fishermen and their families living in squalor and dying from malnutrition and disease. As a man not afraid to upset the established way of doing things, Grenfell was determined to help. He started by setting up a hospital at Battle Harbour. Other hospitals followed, as well as nursing stations, orphanages, and ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | 1550419269 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1550419269 |
Publication Date | 12/31/2008 |
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