Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada bridging health and healing / Vasiliki Douglas.

Author/creator Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Springer,
Descriptionxvi, 239 p. : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : understanding the issues -- Western and aboriginal ways of knowing -- Cultural competency, cultural sensitivity, and cultural safety -- Historical overview -- Understanding the determinants of health and Canada's native population -- Diabetes, diet, and nutrition -- Chronic and infectious diseases -- Women's and children's health -- Mental health -- Hybridisation of health care and the way forward for aboriginal health.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013011533
ISBN9780826117977
ISBN9780826117991 (e-book)

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