Pharmacy Goes West...Cultivating The Navajo Indians.

Description: 

The change from traditional religious beliefs to the cultivated concept of health based on science will come only through education and practical experiences. It will take many years for the Navajo to understand the cause and effect relationship involved in the "white man's medicine" well enough to prevent diseases in all age groups. Photos, including one of author. Bibliography.

Protocol: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Public Access
Community: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center
Category: 
Death, Demographics, Diseases, Facilities, Government, Miscellaneous, Physiology, Traditional Treatment, Tribal Actions, Western Drugs
Original Date: 
1964
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Records indicate that the UNM Health Sciences Library owns a copy of this item, but there may be a need to clear rights with a copyright holder prior to sharing with the public.
Source: 
Dec;NS4(12):594-99.
Identifier: 
9903120
Subject: 
Accidents, Cause of Death, Ceremonial, Concept Formation, Cradleboard, Demography, Diarrhea, Enteritis, Gastritis, Geography, Health Facilities, Health Personnel, Heart Disease, Housing, Influenza, Language, Measles, Meningitidis, Neoplasms, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacists, Pharmacy, Pneumonia, Population Density, Sanitation, Shigella, Trachoma, Traditional Medicine, Tuberculosis, Indian Health Service, United States Public Health Service, Water
Type: 
Monograph