Strong hearts & healing hands : Southern California Indians and field nurses, 1920-1950 / Clifford E. Trafzer.

"In 1924, the United States began a bold program in public health. The Indian Service of the United States hired its first nurses to work among Indians living on reservations. This corps of white women were dedicated to improving Indian health. In 1928, the first field nurses arrived in the Mission...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Trafzer, Clifford E. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2021.
Subjects:	Indigenous peoples of North America > Health and hygiene > California, Southern > History > 20th century. Public health nurses > California, Southern > History > 20th century. Public health nursing > California, Southern > History > 20th century. Indians of North America > Health and hygiene. Public health nurses. Public health nursing. Southern California. 1900-1999 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xv, 403 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

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