Doctors, Healers and Gravediggers
The History of Quebec City's medecine, Doctors and Health "workers" in the XIXth Century.


Not available for individual guests

This tour is also available all year round for groups of 12 persons and more.

Hop back in 1857 and meet Joseph Morrin, Quebec City's first elected Mayor and a Doctor, or Mrs. Laramee a self-proclaimed Healer, as they will introduce you to medecine in Quebec City. Discover various diseases and the evolution of their medical treatments. Learn about the different health-care professionals in the City.

Learn the difference there was between the official medecine and the different health "solutions" the citizens were sometimes using. Learn who were the authorized health-care specialists and how they were supposed to cure the various deseases, including various mental diseases, physical sicknesses and epidemics.

 


1894 (ANQQ)

 

16 $ per person

Reservation is free and mandatory
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