book chapter

Health of the Navajo-Hopi Indians

Journal of the American Medical Association139 • Published In 1949 • Pages: 370-376

By: Moorman, Lewis Jefferson.

Abstract
This is a medical report on conditions on the Navajo Reservation with emphasis on recommendations for improving the Navajo medical service. The author and his colleagues were members of a special team of physicians who were sent by the Department of Interior as members of the American Medical Association.
Subjects
Morbidity
Hospitals and clinics
Public health and sanitation
Shamans and psychotherapists
Medical personnel
Dependencies
culture
Navajo
HRAF PubDate
2004
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Physician
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Katchen S. Coley ; 1951
Field Date
1948
Coverage Date
1868-1948
Coverage Place
Navajo Reservation, southwestern United States
Notes
Lewis J. Moorman
This document consists of excerpts
LCCN
07037314
LCSH
Navajo Indians