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Record #94073:
Empirical healing among the Alaska natives: an historical perspective / Robert Fortuine.
Title: | Empirical healing among the Alaska natives: an historical perspective / Robert Fortuine. |
Author(s): | Fortuine, Robert. |
Date: | 1988. |
Publisher: | Oulu: Nordic Council for Arctic Medical Research |
In: | Circumpolar Health 87. Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Umeå, Sweden, June 8-12, 1987. (1988.), |
Abstract: | Rich Alaskan native tradition of healing by use of plant and animal substances and surgery. Also used heat, cold, manipulation and hydrotherapy. Blood-letting and use of oils derived from fish and sea-mammals common throughout area. |
Notes: | In: Circumpolar Health 87. Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Umeå, Sweden, June 8-12, 1987 / Håkan Linderholm, Christer Backman, Noel D. Broadbent, Ingemar Joelsson, eds. |
Keywords: | 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo. 39 -- Ethnography: Aleuts. 39 -- Ethnography: Indians. 39 -- Ethnography: Athapaskans. 613/614 -- Health and preventive medicine. 398 -- Native peoples, folk beliefs and tales. 617 -- Surgery. I -- Medicine and health. (*49) -- Alaska. |
SPRI record no.: | 94073 |
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