book chapter

Health and growth of Aleut children

Journal of pediatrics • 36 • Published In 1950 • Pages: 149-158

By: Wilde, Edwin.

Abstract

A medical survey of the health and growth of Aleut children on St. Paul Island. It covers general health and the effects of health measures instituted by the government on infants and school children. The material for the study was provided by the William S. Merrill Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. The author is a medical advisor of the Fish and Wildlife Service and an Associate of the Arctic Institute of North America. With the exception of tabular and summary material which repeats the textual material, and the bibliography which includes medical sources, the entire document is included.

HRAF PubDate

2007

Region

North America

Sub Region

Arctic and Subarctic

Document Type

book chapter

Evaluation

Creator Type

Ethnologist

Document Rating

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Leila S. Small ; 1950-1956

Field Date

1945-1949

Coverage Date

1945-1949

Coverage Place

St. Paul Island, Alaska, United States

Notes

Edwin Wilde

This document consists of excerpts

LCCN

sg 35000009

LCSH

Aleuts