Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada bridging health and healing /

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Main Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Springer, c2013.
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Table of 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.