An overview of Aboriginal peoples in Canada provides a very general background for the non-specialist. Finally, contemporary Aboriginal healing traditions, the issue of self-determination and health care, and current trends in Aboriginal health issues are examined.
An overview of Aboriginal peoples in Canada provides a very general background for the non-specialist. Finally, contemporary Aboriginal healing traditions, the issue of self-determination and health care, and current trends in Aboriginal health issues are examined.
James B. Waldram is a medical anthropologist at the University of Saskatchewan. He is the author of many articles and books, including Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, Cultural and Epidemiological Perspectives, with D. Ann Herring and T. Kue Young, 1995.
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LIST OF FIGURES PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION 1. An overview of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada 2. Health and disease prior to European contact 3. Contact and disease 4. Aboriginal peoples and the health transition 5. Medical traditions in Aboriginal cultures 6. Traders, whalers, missionaries, and medical aid 7. The emergence of government health services 8. The organization and utilization of contemporary health services 9. Aboriginal healing in the contemporary context 10. Self-determination and health care 11. Conclusion NOTES REFERENCES CITED INDEX
LIST OF FIGURES PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION 1. An overview of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada 2. Health and disease prior to European contact 3. Contact and disease 4. Aboriginal peoples and the health transition 5. Medical traditions in Aboriginal cultures 6. Traders, whalers, missionaries, and medical aid 7. The emergence of government health services 8. The organization and utilization of contemporary health services 9. Aboriginal healing in the contemporary context 10. Self-determination and health care 11. Conclusion NOTES REFERENCES CITED INDEX
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