
Colonizing Bodies : Aboriginal Health and Healing in British Columbia 1900-1950.
Title:
Colonizing Bodies : Aboriginal Health and Healing in British Columbia 1900-1950.
Author:
Kelm, Mary-Ellen.
ISBN:
9780774852333
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Health -- 1 The Impact of Colonization on Aboriginal Health in British Columbia: Overview -- 2 'My People Are Sick. My Young Men Are Angry': The Impact of Colonization on Aboriginal Diet and Nutrition -- 3 'Running Out of Spaces': Sanitation and Environment in Aboriginal Habitations -- 4 A 'Scandalous Procession': Residential Schooling and the Reformation of Aboriginal Bodies -- Part 2: Healing -- 5 Aboriginal Conceptions of the Body, Disease, and Medicine -- 6 Acts of Humanity: Indian Health Services -- 7 Doctors, Hospitals, and Field Matrons: On the Ground with Indian Health Services -- 8 Medical Pluralism in Aboriginal Communities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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