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Taking medicine : women's healing work and colonial contact in Southern Alberta, 1880-1930 /
"Taking Medicine presents colonial medicine and nursing as a gendered phenomenon that had particular meanings for Aboriginal and settler women who dealt with one another over bodily matters. By bringing to light women's contributions to the development of health care in southern Alberta be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver :
UBC Press,
[2010]
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| Colección: | Women and indigenous studies series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Taking Medicine presents colonial medicine and nursing as a gendered phenomenon that had particular meanings for Aboriginal and settler women who dealt with one another over bodily matters. By bringing to light women's contributions to the development of health care in southern Alberta between 1880 and 1930, this book challenges traditional understandings of colonial medicine and nursing in the contact zone."--Pub. desc |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780774818308 0774818301 0774818298 9780774818292 |