TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rhoades,Everett R.
TI  - American Indian Health: Innovations in Health Care, Promotion, and Policy
SN  - 9780801877773
AV  - RA448.5.I5 A597 2000 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - United States.-Indian Health Service
KW  - Indians of North America-Medical care
KW  - Indians of North America-Health and hygiene
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Nomenclature -- Part I The Demographics of Indian Health -- 1 The Aboriginal Peoples of America -- 2  Health Conditions before Columbus -- 3  Selected Demographic Characteristics of Indians -- Part II The Political and Administrative Bases of Indian Health -- 4  The Relation of Indian Nations to the U.S. Government -- 5  The History and Organization of Indian Health Services and Systems -- 6  Data Sources and Subsets of the Indian Population -- Part III Major Diseases and Health Conditions Affecting Indians -- 7  Health Status and Clinical Indicators -- 8  Genetic Polymorphism and American Indian Origins, Afnities, and Health -- 9  Maternal, Child, and Youth Health -- 10  The Rise of Cardiovascular Diseases -- 11 Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives -- 12  Nutritional Health and Diet-Related Conditions -- 13  Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications -- 14  Unintentional Injuries and Trauma -- 15  Suicide among American Indians and Alaska Natives -- 16  Alcoholism and Substance Abuse -- 17  Tobacco Use -- 18  Mental Health and Mental Disorders -- 19  Diseases of the Immune and Collagen Vascular Systems -- 20  Infectious Diseases -- 21  Oral Health -- 22  Environmental Health and Construction Programs -- Part IV Special Cultural and Ethical Considerations -- 23  Traditional Indian and Modern Western Medicine -- 24  Cultural Considerations in Providing Care to American Indians -- 25  Research Ethics and the American Indian -- 26  The Future of Indian Health -- Index
N2  - Rhoades has gathered a distinguished group of scholars and practitioners to present a comprehensive assessment of the health of American Indian peoples today and the delivery of health services to them
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