Healing Histories: Stories from Canada's Indian Hospitals

by Laurie Meijer Drees

Healing Histories is the first detailed collection of Indigenous perspectives on the history of tuberculosis in Canada's Indigenous communities and on the federal government's Indian Health Services. Featuring oral accounts from patients, families, and workers who experienced Canada's Indian Hospital system, it presents a fresh perspective on health care history that includes the diverse voices and insights of the many people affected by tuberculosis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088864650X
• ISBN13: 9780888646507
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up