Colonizing bodies : aboriginal health and healing in British Columbia, 1900-50 /
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| Author / Creator: | Kelm, Mary-Ellen, 1964- |
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| Imprint: | Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, c1998. |
| Description: | xxiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3496560 |
Table of Contents:
- 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
