| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 459 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The demographics of Indian health. The aboriginal peoples of America -- Health conditions before Columbus : the paleopathology of native North Americans -- Selected demographic characteristics of Indians. The political and administrative bases of Indian health. The relation of Indian nations to the U.S. government -- The history and organization of Indian health services and systems -- Data sources and subsets of the Indian population. Major diseases and health conditions affecting Indians. Health status and clinical indicators -- Genetic polymorphism and American Indian origins, affinities, and health -- Maternal, child, and youth health -- The rise of cardiovascular diseases -- Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives -- Nutritional health and diet-related conditions -- Diabetes mellitus and its complications -- Unintentional injuries and trauma -- Suicide among American Indians and Alaska Natives -- Alcoholism and substance abuse -- Tobacco use -- Mental health and mental disorders -- Diseases of the immune and collagen vascular systems -- Infectious diseases -- Oral health -- Environmental health and construction programs. Special cultural and ethical considerations. Traditional Indian and modern Western medicine -- Cultural considerations in providing care to American Indians -- Research ethics and the American Indian -- The future of Indian health. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States. Indian Health Service.
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United States. Indian Health Service. |
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United States. Indian Health Service. |
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États-Unis. Indian Health Service. |
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États-Unis. Indian Health Service. |
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Indians of North America -- Medical care.
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Indians of North America -- Medical care. |
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Indians of North America -- Health and hygiene.
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Indians of North America -- Health and hygiene. |
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Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration. |
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Chronic Disease -- epidemiology. |
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Communicable Diseases -- epidemiology. |
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Indians, North American. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rhoades, Everett R.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: American Indian health. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 0801863287 (DLC) 99050740 (OCoLC)42866117 |
| ISBN |
0801877776 (electronic book) |
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9780801877773 (electronic book) |
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0801863287 (acid-free paper) |
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9780801863288 (acid-free paper) |
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0801869048 |
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9780801869044 |
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