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Record #114852:
Luttamiut (Doctor's People) and "Old wives' tales" / Otto Schaefer.
Title: | Luttamiut (Doctor's People) and "Old wives' tales" / Otto Schaefer. |
Author(s): | Schaefer, Otto. |
Date: | 1991. |
Publisher: | Winnipeg: Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health |
In: | Circumpolar Health 90 : Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Whitehorse, Yukon, May 20-25, 1990. (1991.), |
Abstract: | Maintains that value of "old wives' tales" should not be underestimated since based on traditional beliefs, acute observation and grasp of essential characteristics rather than medical knowledge. |
Notes: | In: Circumpolar Health 90 : Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Whitehorse, Yukon, May 20-25, 1990 / Brian D. Postl, and 6 others, eds. |
Keywords: | 39 -- Ethnography. 398 -- Native peoples, folk beliefs and tales. 613/614 -- Health and preventive medicine. I -- Medicine and health. (*3) -- Arctic regions. |
SPRI record no.: | 114852 |
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