Health Care in Newfoundland and Labrador
Royal Commission on Health Services: Medical Education in Canada, 1964
The Right Honourable Lord Brain's Royal Commission on Health, 1966
Northern Medicine and Health Program

Dr. W. David Parsons, Honorary Secretary, 1966, 1968, President, 1971, Newfoundland Medical Association

*Brief History of Medicine in Newfoundland
NMA Newsletter, Vol. VIII, No. 1, February 1966
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*On the History of Medicine in Newfoundland
NMA Newsletter, Vol. X, No. 1, February 1968
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*A Brief History of Medicine in Newfoundland
NMA Newsletter, Special Issue, Vol. III, No. 3, June 1971
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Changes in Newfoundland medicine: a 50 year perspective
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In the next few issues of MUNMED, dean emeritus Dr. Ian Rusted, the first dean of medicine at Memorial, offers his observations on how medicine and healthcare have changed in the province in the last half century.

MUNMED Vol. 10, No. 3, Summer 1998

Changes in Newfoundland medicine: A 50-year perspective
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In the last issue of MUNMED, Dean Emeritus Dr. Ian Rusted outlined the development of medical services in the province up to 1965. In this article, he continues this historical perspective on health care issues with a look at the development of bursary programs.

MUNMED, Vol. 10, No. 4, Fall, 1998

Changes in Newfoundland medicine: A 50 year perspective
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In the last two issues of MUNMED, Dean Emeritus Dr. Ian Rusted has looked at the development of health care in the provinces. In this concluding article, he looks at the development of the medical school and its impact on Newfoundland's health care system.

MUNMED, Vol. 11, No. 1, Winter 1999

Recollections of Continuing Medical Education in Newfoundland and Labrador

*Part I, The Early Years, NMA Newsletter, Dr. Ian Rusted, February 1976

* Part II, The Dalhousie University Period, NMA Newsletter, Lea C. Steeves, April 1976

*Part III, The Middle Years, NMA Newsletter, Dr. Ian Rusted, June 1976

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