"The Scalpel, The Sword" (biography)
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"The Scalpel, The Sword" is a biography that chronicles the life, medical innovations, and political activism of Canadian surgeon Norman Bethune.
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| The Scalpel, The Sword | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
biography
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book ⓘ |
| about |
life of Norman Bethune
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medical innovations of Norman Bethune ⓘ political activism of Norman Bethune ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| depicts |
Norman Bethune’s work in China
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Norman Bethune’s work in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| documents |
development of mobile blood transfusion services
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innovations in battlefield medicine ⓘ struggle for accessible healthcare ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
public health reform
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socialized medicine ⓘ |
| genre | biography ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeScope |
early life of Norman Bethune
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international work of Norman Bethune ⓘ political radicalization of Norman Bethune ⓘ professional career of Norman Bethune ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | sympathetic to left-wing politics ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in Canadian history
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readers interested in medical history ⓘ readers interested in political biography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Norman Bethune ⓘ |
| portrays |
Norman Bethune
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surface form:
Norman Bethune as a humanitarian
Norman Bethune ⓘ
surface form:
Norman Bethune as a medical innovator
Norman Bethune ⓘ
surface form:
Norman Bethune as a political activist
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| subjectCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| subjectFieldOfWork |
medicine
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thoracic surgery ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | surgeon ⓘ |
| subjectPoliticalActivity |
anti-fascism
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communism ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
Second Sino-Japanese War era
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Spanish Civil War era ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ |
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