Book
Chippewa preoccupation with health: change in a traditional attitude resulting from modern health problems
[s.n.] • 19 (4) • Published In 1953 • Pages: 175-257
By: Ritzenthaler, Robert Eugene.
Abstract
This reprint of a lengthy article is divided into three parts: 1) descriptions of actual practices of preventing and curing sickness, 2) incidence of diseases, especially tuberculosis, and 3) health anxieties among the North American Indians as a whole. Thirteen illustrations and three appendices of mortality records accompany the main text.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2019
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Samuel C. Chu
- Field Date
- 1941, 1942, 1944
- Coverage Date
- 1941, 1942, 1944 (summers)
- Coverage Place
- Lac Court Oreilles Reservation, Wisconsin, United States
- Notes
- by Robert E. Ritzenthaler
- Health anxieties among the North American Indians as a whole has been filed in N-03 American Indians File.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257)
- LCCN
- 54003371
- LCSH
- Ojibwa Indians