John Crellin holds British qualifications in medicine, in
pharmacy, and in the history of science. His career spans three countries, at
the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine in the U.K., at Southern
Illinois and Duke Universities in the USA, and at Memorial University of
Newfoundland, Canada, where he was John Clinch Professor of Medical History
until official retirement in 2002. He lives in St. Philip’s with his wife,
Janet, and continues to teach complementary and alternative medicine at the
Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University. He has written several books, four of
which have a Newfoundland focus.
Raoul
Andersen and John Crellin are honorary research professors at Memorial
University. Their backgrounds in anthropology, history, and medicine lie behind
many collaborative activities. Ever since a Memorial University medical student
undertook a project at Conne River in 1993, Andersen and Crellin have been
involved with Mi’sel Joe in a variety of conferences and other educational
activities.Books By John K. Crellin:
Mi'sel Joe: An Aboriginal Chief's Journey
The Life of a Cottage Hospital: The Bonne Bay
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