Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, Cultural, and Epidemiological Perspectives

Contributor(s): Waldram, James (Author), Herring, D Ann (Author), Young, T Kue (Author)

ISBN: 9780802085795

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Pub Date: August 1, 2006

Dewey: 362.10899707

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.05" H x 8.96" L x 6.26" W ( 1.28 lbs) 352 pages

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Description:

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.

Brief description:

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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