Find More Like This
Subject
Series
Availability
Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
---|---|---|---|---|
Central Branch | Non 610.7209618 Duf | Copies Available |
0 |
Comments and Reviews
Summary & Details
Full Record Details Table
Title Statement | Stanley's dream: the medical expedition to Easter Island / Jacalyn Duffin. |
---|---|
Series | Carleton library |
Author | Duffin, Jacalyn |
Publication | Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press,[2019]©2019 |
Extent of Item | xx, 554 pages |
ISBN | 0773557105 9780773557109 |
Other Number | 3589219 |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index. |
Summary | A look at the 1964-65 medical expedition of an international team of scientists and assistants led by Montreal physician Stanley Skoryna to Rapa Nui (Easter Island) to conduct a survey of its biosphere and document its status before a proposed airport would link the remote island to the rest of the world. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Medical expeditions--History--20th century--Easter Island |
Medicine--Research--History--20th century--Easter Island | |
Medical care--History--20th century--Easter Island | |
By Name | Skoryna, Stanley C |
Canadian Medical Expedition to Easter Island | |
By Location | Easter Island--Environmental conditions--20th century |