The Illustrated history of the Ottawa Tent Colony
At the turn of the twentieth century, it was a belief that fresh air, rest and a nutritional diet was the best way to treat tuberculosis patients. Dr. J. W. Pettit implemented this therapy by establishing the Ottawa Tent Colony in 1904. Antibiotics had not been developed at that time, so the fresh a...
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America Through Time, an imprint of Fonthill Media, LLC
2021
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