{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"23 - Early Medical History (Part 1) - Natural Cures, Myths &amp; Religion","description":"In which we begin an overview discussion about health and medicine in Canada from the First Nations to New France. Let's look at a pre-germ theory world with the help of Indigenous legends and some lame poetry!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; --&amp;nbsp; Major sources:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  Arnason, T., R. J. Hebda, and T. Johns. &quot;Use of plants for food and medicine by Native Peoples of eastern Canada.&quot; Canadian Journal of Botany, Vol. 59, 1981, pp. 2189-2325.&amp;nbsp; Copway, George. 'The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of the Ojibway Nation'. C. Gilpin, 1850.&amp;nbsp; Daveluy, Marie-Claire. \u201cMance, Jeanne,\u201d in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 1, University of Toronto\/Universit\u00e9 Laval, 2003.&amp;nbsp; Faillon, \u00c9tienne-Michel. Vie de mademoiselle Mance et histoire de l'H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Ville-Marie, en Canada. Paris, Rusand, 1854.&amp;nbsp; Herrick, James W. Iroquois Medical Botany, Syracuse University Press, 1997. Gagan, David, and Rosemary Gagan. &quot;Hospitals.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, edited by Gerald Hallowell, Oxford UP, 2004, pp. 293-4.&amp;nbsp; McPherson, Kathryn. &quot;Nursing.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, edited by Gerald Hallowell, Oxford UP, 2004, pp. 458.&amp;nbsp; Turner, Nancy J. Ancient Pathways, Ancestral Knowledge: Ethnobotany and Ecological Wisdom of Indigenous Peoples of Northwestern North America, Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.&amp;nbsp; Story of Last Calf and the cure for tuberculosis&amp;nbsp; Sproule, Dorothy. \u201cJeanne Mance: Founder of Hotel Dieu, Montreal.\u201d Montreal in Verse: An Anthology of English Poetry by Montreal Poets. Ed. Writers of the Poetry Group. Montreal, Canadian Authors Association; 1942.&amp;nbsp;  --&amp;nbsp; Check out this great independent poetry anthology, 'Isolated Together', right here. Reach the show with any questions, comments and concerns at historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) &amp;amp; Facebook (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CanLitHistory). --- Support: Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/historiacanadiana) &amp;amp; Paypal (https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/historiacanadiana). Check out the recommended reading page (https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com\/books\/) and some silly apparel (http:\/\/tee.pub\/lic\/Ges5M2WpsBw)! ","author_name":"A Cultural History of Canada","author_url":"https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23720720\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/131767916"}