
The following database: New France Hospitals / Nouvelle-France Hôpitaux details the lives of 207 surgeons, doctors, nurses, and apothecaries.
The sources in order of importance;
- BAnQ Numérique
- BAnQ Advitam
- BAnQ Advitam-Numérique
- Archives de la Nouvelle-France – Library Archives Canada / Bibliothèque Archives du Canada
- ANOM- Archives nationales d’outre-mer (France)
- Biographi.ca
- Fichier Origine
- BnF Gallica – Bibliothèque nationale de France (Paris)
- Gisèle Monarque, historian and genealogist
- Maud E. Abbott, historian
- Raymond Douville, historian
- Marcel J. Rhéault, historian
- Maria Mondoux, historian
- Renald Lessard, historian and archivist
- Including references to books as noted within the database.
Among the three major hospitals in New France (Nouvelle-France); Hôpital Hôtel Dieu de Québec, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu de Trois-Rivières, the one with the worst surviving original documents is the Hôtel Dieu de Montréal as it was destroyed by fire on three occasions : 1695, 1721, 1734.
Click the above link to access the database.