Item is an inaugural lecture delivered by chemistry professor George Lawson at the opening of the third summer session of Dalhousie College's medical faculty.
Item is an article about George Urquhart Hill published in the Carleton Place Canadian on December 11, 1958. Hill was a decorated fighter pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War Two and enrolled in medicine at Dalhousie University after the war. He graduated in 1950 and practiced family medicine in Ontario.
Item consists of the fourth draft of an Atlantic Child Guidance Centre position paper, dated August 31, 1972, prepared by the Atlantic Child Guidance Centre Policy Committtee (Dr. Alexander Murchison, Dr. G. Gordon, Norris Turner, Paul Norton, Dr. S. Bijoor, and Everett Harris). The item is addressed to "all Atlantic Child Guidance Centre staff for comment" before final submission, and has the goal of ensuring that "adolescents [...] not be forgotten either in terms of bureaucratic strucutre or in terms of submergence in adult designed and orientated programs," and that they "require advocates" to ensure that any public health legislation does not overlook the needs of those who are "underage [... in a] largely adult orientated society."
Item consists of a later draft of group home development proposal compiled by the Alexander Murchison and others for the Group Home Advisory Committee, Children's Aid Society of Halifax, dated March 9, 1973. The committee consisted of Dr. Murchison, Ron Smith, Pat Corkery, T. Daley, Mrs. Cleveland, Father O'Neil and John Letkeman. The purpose of the document is "to recommend proposals relative to the development of group homes by the Children's Aid Society of Halifax."
Item consists of an early draft of a "Group home development proposal" compiled by the Alexander Murchison (and others) for the Group Home Advisory Committee, Children's Aid Society of Halifax, dated March 5, 1973. The committee consisted of Dr. Murchison (chairman), Ron Smith, Pat Corkery, T. Daley, Mrs. Cleveland, and Father O'Neil. The purpose of the document is "to recommend proposals relative to the development of group homes by the Children's Aid Society of Halifax". Item also contains handwritten inked marginal notes and corrections.
Item consists of a draft brief submitted to the Commission of Special Protection Services compiled by Dr. Alexander Murchison and others for the Children's Aid Society of Halifax, presented on May 29, 1972. The report was compiled for the purpose of stressing the importance of examining the "very fine line [...] between delinquent behavior resulting in direct Court Action under the Juvenile Delinquents Act and the behavior exhibited by a child in need of protection as defined in the Child Welfare Act" and making best practice recommendations, when determining foster home placements resulting from Family Court cases regarding child welfare and juvenile delinquency. Item also contains an appendix of three anonymous case studies from the Shelburne region.
Item consists of the final draft of a brief compiled by Dr. Alexander Murchison and others on an ad hoc committee under the chairmanship of Dr. Sylvia Keet, prepared for Premier Gerald Regan and his ministers, in April 1971. The subject is "the need for [the] establishment of residential treatment centres for disturbed adolescents in Nova Scotia." The committee received support from Mr. Andrew Crook (Canadian Mental Health) and Mr. Tim Daley (Children's Aid Society and Department of Public Welfare." The data was initially collected by Mrs. Elaine Fraser in April 1970 when she was a student at the Maritime School of Social Work, and the final analysis was conducted by students of that school under the direction of Mr. Frank Winters.
Item consists of a draft typescript of a short paper outlining research regarding solvent inhalation addiction compiled by Dr. Alexander Murchison in February 1969. The item lists the substances most often used, outlines the "usual procedure" for inhaling solvents, addresses initial results and subsequent side-effects faced by those who engage in solvent inhalation, as well as determining the sort of person who may be susceptible to engaging in solvent inhalation.
Item is a composite photograph of the 1907 Dalhousie University Medical Faculty and Class. The photograph consists of portraits of G. M. Campbell; D. A. Campbell; A. W. H. Lindsay; N. F. Cunningham; L. M. Silver; M. Chisholm; M. A. Curry; W. H. Hattie; N. E. MacKay; H. D. Chisholm; P. McF. Carter; J. MacDonald; B. A. LeBlanc; and R. O. Shatford arranged around photographs of exteriors of the Forrest Building and two other buildings.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person in a white outfit holding a coffee pot and a walking stick. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person speaking at the front of a classroom during a lecture or some other event for the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person speaking at the front of a classroom during a lecture or some other event for the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person in a white outfit holding a coffee pot and a walking stick. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person speaking at the front of a classroom during a lecture or some other event for the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person speaking at the front of a classroom during a lecture or some other event for the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person speaking at the front of a classroom during a lecture or some other event for the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a proof sheet of photographs taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial. The photographs show Kathleen Quilan and an unidentified person posing with medical equipment; two unidentified people presenting a certificate; and guests at a banquet.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person in a white outfit holding a coffee pot and a walking stick. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified people looking at Dalhousie medical class portraits. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person in a white outfit holding a coffee pot and a walking stick. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified people looking at Dalhousie medical class portraits. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of Kathleen Quinlan and an unidentified person posing with old medical equipment, as if Quinlan is operating on the other person. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of Kathleen Quinlan and an unidentified person posing with old medical equipment, as if Quinlan is operating on the other person. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified people looking at a "wet paint" sign on a podium in front of the Tupper Building. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person sitting in the audience in a auditorium. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified people looking at a "wet paint" sign on a podium in front of the Tupper Building. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified people looking at a "wet paint" sign on a podium in front of the Tupper Building. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of Chester Stewart addressing the crowd at a convocation ceremony in front of the Tupper Building. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of Chester Stewart addressing the crowd at a convocation ceremony in front of the Tupper Building. The photograph was taken during the Dalhousie medical centennial.
Item is a photograph of the stage and audience at the Dalhousie medical centennial convocation ceremony, on the courtyard in front of the Tupper Building.
Item is a photograph of the stage and audience at the Dalhousie medical centennial convocation ceremony, on the courtyard in front of the Tupper Building.