| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 485 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-478). |
| Contents |
1. Introduction / Kue Young and Peter Bjerregaard -- pt. 1. Regions -- 2. Greenland / Peter Bjerregaard and Thomas Stensgaard -- 3. Northern Canada / Kue Young -- 4. Alaska / James Berner -- 5. Arctic Russia / Andrew Kozlov and Dmitry Lisitsyn -- 6. Northern Fennoscandia / Sven Hassler, Per Sjolander and Urban Janlert -- pt. 2. Peoples -- 7. Inuit / Peter Bterregaard and Kue Young -- 8. Dene / Kue Young -- 9. Sami / Sven Hassler, Siv Kvernmo and Andrew Kozlov -- pt. 3. Determinants -- 10. Environment and Living Conditions / Peter Bjerregaard, James Berner and Jon Oyvind Odland -- 11. Diet, Nutrition, and Physical Activity / Peter Bjerregaard and Marit Jorgensen -- 12. Smoking, Alcohol, and Substance Use / Anna Rita Spein -- 13. Genetic Susceptibility / Robert Hegele and Rebecca Pollex -- 14. Cold Exposure, Adaptation, and Performance / Tiina Makinen and Mika Rytkonen -- pt. 4. Consequences -- 15. Infectious Diseases / Anders Koch, Michael Bruce and Preben Homoe -- 16. Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, and Obesity / Marit Jorgensen and Kue Young -- 17. Cancer / Jeppe Friborg and Sven Hassler -- 18. Injuries and Violence / Kue Young and Sven Hassler -- 19. Mental Health and Suicide / Anne Silviken and Siv Kvernmo -- 20. Maternal and Child Health / Jon Oyvind Odland and Laura Arbour -- pt. 5. Strategies -- 21. Improving the Health of Arctic Populations / Peter Bjerregaard, Kue Young and James Berner. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Arctic peoples -- Health and hygiene.
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Arctic peoples. |
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Health transition -- Arctic regions.
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Health transition. |
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Arctic Regions. |
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Indigenous peoples -- Health and hygiene -- Arctic regions.
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Indigenous peoples -- Health and hygiene. |
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Public health -- Arctic regions.
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Public health. |
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Arctic regions.
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Health Transition. |
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Health Status. |
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Indians, North American. |
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Inuit. |
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Public Health. |
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Arctic Regions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bjerregaard, Peter, M.D.
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Young, T. Kue.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bjerregaard, Peter. Health Transitions in Arctic Populations. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9780802091093 |
| ISBN |
9781442688193 (electronic book) |
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144268819X (electronic book) |
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9780802091093 (bound) |
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9780802094018 (paperback) |
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