Healing histories : stories from Canada's Indian hospitals / Laurie Meijer Drees.

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A collection of Aboriginal perspectives on the history of tuberculosis in Canada's indigenous communities and on the federal government's Indian Health Services. This book features oral accounts from patients, families, and workers who experienced Canada's Indian Hospital system. An intercultural hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meijer Drees, Laurie, 1965-
Language:English
Published: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, [2013], ©2013.
Subjects:
Canada. > Indian and Northern Health Services.
Hospitals > history.
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary > history.
Health Services, Indigenous > history.
History, 20th Century.
Indians, North American > history.
Canada.
Personal narratives.
Tuberculosis > Hospitals > Canada > History > 20th century.
Tuberculosis > Treatment > Canada > History > 20th century.
Tuberculosis > Patients > Medical care > Canada > History > 20th century.
Indigenous nurses > Canada > History > 20th century.
Medical care > Canada > History > 20th century.
Oral history > Canada.
Genre:
Personal narratives.
Physical Description:xlvi, 244 pages : illustrations.
Issued also in electronic formats.
Format: Book

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