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MARC recordStudy explores social effects of TB in southwest Alaska / Anon.
| Title: | Study explores social effects of TB in southwest Alaska / Anon. |
| Date: | 2006. |
| In: | Witness the Arctic. (2006.), Vol. 12(1) (2006) |
| Abstract: | Describes research programme "White plague : a historical ethnography of tuberculosis among Yup'ik peoples of south-western Alaska" which examines social effects of tuberculosis, disease endemic in Alaska Native population during 19th century. Notes that disease reached epidemic proportions in 20th century, following sustained contact with outsiders. |
| Notes: | Witness the Arctic. Vol. 12(1) :4 (2006). |
| Keywords: | 001.89 -- Research programmes. 323.1 -- National and ethnic minorities. 39 -- Ethnography. 613/614 -- Health and preventive medicine. 616 -- Disease and pathology. 616-002.5 -- Tuberculosis. I -- Medicine and health. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*49) -- Alaska. (*491) -- Alaska, southcentral and southwest. |
| SPRI record no.: | 177921 |
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