Medicine that walks : disease, medicine and Canadian Plains native people, 1880-1940

Donated by Kue Young

Author(s): Lux, Maureen K.

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Place of Publication: Toronto, Ont.

Type: Book

Page Count: xii, 300 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.

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Introduction: Beyond Biology. 1. ‘The First Time We Were Poisoned by the Government’: Starvation and the Erosion of Health. 2. ‘Help Me Manitou’: Medicine and Healing in Plains Cultures. 3. ‘I Was in Darkness’: Schools and Missions. 4. ‘Indifferent to Human Life and Suffering’: Medical Care for Native People to 1920. 5. ‘A Menace to the Community’: Tuberculosis.

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Biomedical (Vancouver Style):

Lux, Maureen K.. Medicine that walks : disease, medicine and Canadian Plains native people, 1880-1940. Toronto, Ont.: University of Toronto Press; 2001.