With a bit of time and perspective I’ve realized that, rather than a failure on my part to semi-live blog, the joint CSHM/CAHN conference resisted semi-live blogging by being too good and …
Canada’s Greatest Healer? A few more nominations from the conference floor
Well, we definitely didn’t get anywhere with our frivolous Twitter contest to get historians of medicine and nursing to nominate and choose “Canada’s Greatest Healer”. Not a single nomination from anyone outside …
Notes from Medical Montreal (2) : Health Activists
Montreal is a city with a singular history of health activism — one that, on closer consideration, has a distinct anti-fascist and humanist character. I’m reminded of this when I come out of Guy-Concordia metro station and run smack into the statue of Norman Bethune.