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Two cultures meet : pathways for American Indians to medicine / Larry P. Aitken, Edwin W. Haller.

Title
Two cultures meet : pathways for American Indians to medicine / Larry P. Aitken, Edwin W. Haller.
Author
Aitken, Larry P.
Publication
Garrett Park, MD : Garrett Park Press, c1990.

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Additional Authors
Haller, Edwin W.
Description
109 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Summary
Discusses Indian medicine vs contemporary medicine including cultural values.
Alternative Title
  • 2 cultures meet.
  • 2 cultures meet
Subject
  • Students, Medical
  • Medicine, Traditional
  • Indians, North American
  • Education, Medical
  • Cross-Cultural Comparison
  • Career Choice
  • Ojibwa Indians > Medicine
  • Ojibwa Indians > Education (Higher)
  • Medical education > United States
  • Indian physicians > United States
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-100) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chapter 1. Traditional American Indian medicine vs contemporary medicine of the dominant society: Goals, teachings and value systems / Haller, Edwin & Larry P. Aitken -- Chapter 2. The cultural basis for Indian medicine / Aitken, Larry P. -- Chapter 3. Learning assessment of Indian students by dominant society testing methods / Elliot, Barbara E. & Thomas W. Day -- Chapter 4. A Medicine Man speaks: Indian students and health care careers / Jackson, James"Jimmy" (as told by Larry P. Aitken and Edwin W. Haller) -- Chapter 5. Perspectives on success and failure / Haller, Edwin W. and Larry P. Aitken -- Chapter 6. Conclusions / Larry P. Aitken & Edwin Haller
ISBN
0912048697 :
LCCN
^^^89025948^
OCLC
20827782
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library