Under the rattlesnake : Cherokee health and resiliency /

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Imprint:Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009.
Description:viii, 166 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contemporary American Indian studies
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7733500
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Other authors / contributors:Lefler, Lisa J.
ISBN:9780817316495 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817316493 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817355296 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0817355294 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780817381585 (electronic)
0817381589 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-156) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Tohi: the Cherokee concept of well-being / Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
  • The unintended consequences of prehistoric skeletal studies to modern Cherokee communities / Michelle D. Hamilton and Russell G. Townsend
  • Adverse reactions: practicing bioarchaeology among the Cherokee / Michelle D. Hamilton
  • Historical trauma, stress, and diabetes: a modern model among the Eastern Band of Cherokees / Lisa J. Lefler and Roseanna Belt
  • The effect of traditional dietary practices on contemporary diseases among the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians / David N. Cozzo
  • The sacred feminine in Cherokee culture: healing and identity / Jenny James.