The Doctor Rode Side-saddle

Buck, Ruth Matheson

Language: English

Published by McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1974

0771017359 / 9780771017353

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Signed by Author; DJ has a couple of short tears, spine faded. Extensive gift notation on front free end paper.; Author inscription on title page, inscribed to the subject of gift inscription. A tight solid book. DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped.; B&W Illustrations; 175 pages; The remarkable story of Elizabeth Matheson stands out as a biography of one of Canada's extraordinary women and as a compelling picture of pioneer life on the prairies. One of Canada's first woman doctors, she was a determined, truly remarkable person, whose character and achievements, from her early days in Ontario and India to her death in 1958, are recounted by her daughter, author Ruth Matheson Buck. Here are her struggles as a woman and a mother of nine, her fight against discrimination in the medical profession, her tireless efforts to gain the trust of the Cree Indians at the Onion Lake Mission in Northern Saskatchewan, built up over the years, and her exhausting, life-saving journeys to the bleak outposts of her practice.…

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Title
The Doctor Rode Side-saddle
Author
Buck, Ruth Matheson
Publisher
McClelland and Stewart, Toronto
Publication year
1974
Condition
Very Good+
Dust jacket
Good+
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0771017359
ISBN 13
9780771017353
Edition
First Edition.

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