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The health and customs of the Miskito Indians of northern NicaraguaBook 1946 • Pijoan, Michel
Miskito • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
This source is the result of a medical survey made during a two months stay in settlements in the Coco River basin in Nicaragua. This survey was a preliminary to forming a health program among the inhabitants. A few pages are devoted to an historical...An inquiry into food economy and body economy in Zia Puebloarticle 1943 • Hawley, Florence May et al.
Zia Pueblo • North America > Southwest and Basin
This is a nutritional study of Zia Pueblo. The authors examined the diet of an upper income household. Corn and wheat flour are basic necessities. Although daily caloric intake appears sufficient at 2,000-2,100 calories, vitamin intake is inadequate....