If You Knew the Conditions' - A Chronicle of Indian Medical Service American Indian Health Care,

Informationen zum Autor By David H. DeJong Klappentext 'If You Knew the Conditions' examines the inadequacies of the healthcare provided to American Indians by the Indian Medical Service. DeJong argues that, while Congress and the Indian Service had a responsibility to provide meaningful and relevant medical services to American Indians, parsimonious appropriations and indifference to American Indian conceptions of well-being limited the effectiveness of Indian medical services. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 1. "If You Knew the Conditions" Chapter 2 2. Organizing the Indian Medical Service Chapter 3 3. Reform and Reorganization Chapter 4 4. The Collier Years Chapter 5 5. Trachoma and Tuberculosis Chapter 6 6. A Justified Wave of Criticism Chapter 7 7. Into the Public Health Service Chapter 8 8. "If You Knew the Conditions"

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• Authors: David H Dejong, David H. Dejong, DeJong David H.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.12.2010
• EAN: 9780739124468
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-2446-8
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, MEDICAL / History, History of Medicine, Indigenous Peoples, History of the Americas, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies, HISTORY / Indigenous / General, American History;Twentieth Century History