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MS 2015 Excerpts from various medical publications

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2015
Creators:
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929
Grinnell, Fordyce
Hunter, John Dunn, 1798?-1827
Oustalet, F.
Wright, T. L.
McClellan, E.
Brown, J. M.
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Contents: Medical Facts Relating to the Zuni Indians of New Mexico. (Rocky Mountain Med. Review, Colorado Springs, 1880-1, Volume I, page 162- H.C. Yarrow) An account of Medicine and Surgery as it exists among the Cree Indians. (St Louis Med. and Surg. Journal, 1885, Volume XIII, page 312-318- by a professional observer). The Healing art as practiced among the Indians of the Plains. (Cincinnati Lancet and Observer, 1874, XVII, 145-7- F. Grinnell). Remarks on several diseases Prevalent among the Western Indians, with some account of their remedies and modes of treatment. (American Medical Recorder, 1822, Volume V, 408-417, John D. Hunter). Resume de l'Histoire de la Medicine, Paris, 1835- F. Oustalet (nothing on American Indians ?). A Disquisition on the ancient history of medicine, comprising critical notices of the origin of medical science, its vicissitudes in the remotest times, and of its reconstruction and final establishment by the Greeks. (Cincinnati, 1855- T.L. Wright). Obstetric procedure among the aborigines of North America. (Proceed. State Med. Doc., Kentucky 1873, 88-100) E. McClellan. The Practice of Medicine among the Indians. (Med. and Surg. Reporter, Philadelphia, 1881, XLIV, 338-341). Indian Medicine. (Atlantic Monthly, 1886, XVIII, 113-119, J.M. Brown).

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Citation
Manuscript 2015, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2015

Other Title

Other Title
Medical Facts Relating to the Zuni Indians of New Mexico
Other Title
An Account of Medicine and Surgery as it exists among the Cree Indians
Other Title
The Healing art as practiced among the Indians of the Plains
Other Title
Remarks on several diseases Prevalent among the Western Indians, with some account of their remedies and modes of treatment
Other Title
Resume de l'Histoire de la Medicine
Other Title
A Disquisition on the ancient history of medicine, comprising critical notices of the origin of medical science, its vicissitudes in the remotest times, and of its reconstruction and final establishment by the Greeks
Other Title
Obstetric procedure among the aborigines of North America
Other Title
The Practice of Medicine among the Indians
Other Title
Indian Medicine


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Medicine -- American Indian -- Plains Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Medicine -- Zuni Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Medicine -- Cree Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
A:shiwi (Zuni) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
American Indian -- Plains Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cree Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Plains Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Subarctic Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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