Twentieth‑Century medical history in one issue
The Canadian Practitioner and Review, Vol. 46 (1921) gathers a year’s worth of professional coverage from a key Canadian medical journal. This edition provides a window into early 20th‑century medical thought, practice, and community life, all in one volume.
Framed around the year’s medical discourse, the issue includes editorials, abstracts, personal notices, obituaries, and detailed book reviews. It offers insight into how physicians discussed treatment, public health, and professional standards in a postwar context, with a mix of clinical topics and professional news.
- Editorials and articles on health policy, practice trends, and medical education in 1921
- Personal notices, society updates, and obituaries of notable physicians
- Book reviews and abstracts surveying contemporary medical literature
- A snapshot of the medical community’s concerns, debates, and daily life in the era
Ideal for readers of medical history, archival scholars, and anyone interested in how doctors communicated and shared knowledge a century ago.