1897: first tuberculosis sanatorium in Canada, the Muskoka Cottage Hospital, opened in Gravenhurst, Ontario.
Gravenhurst also produced surgeon and activist Norman Bethune: proposed a universal health care system for Canada in 1936. AND, is highly revered as a national hero in China
(1938–1939): China. Operating in primitive, rural conditions near the front lines, he acted as a battlefield surgeon and medical educator. He regularly gave his own blood for transfusions to Chinese soldiers.
born in 1890, lived in this house. Parks Canada photo.
Gravenhurst also produced surgeon and activist Norman Bethune: proposed a universal health care system for Canada in 1936. AND, is highly revered as a national hero in China
(1938–1939): China. Operating in primitive, rural conditions near the front lines, he acted as a battlefield surgeon and medical educator. He regularly gave his own blood for transfusions to Chinese soldiers.
born in 1890, lived in this house. Parks Canada photo.
1897: first tuberculosis sanatorium in Canada, the Muskoka Cottage Hospital, opened in Gravenhurst, Ontario.
Gravenhurst also produced surgeon and activist Norman Bethune: proposed a universal health care system for Canada in 1936. AND, is highly revered as a national hero in China
(1938–1939): China. Operating in primitive, rural conditions near the front lines, he acted as a battlefield surgeon and medical educator. He regularly gave his own blood for transfusions to Chinese soldiers.
born in 1890, lived in this house. Parks Canada photo.
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