A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe : The Letters of Robert H. Ruby, 1953-1954 /

"In 1953 young surgeon Robert H. Ruby began work as the chief medical officer at the hospital on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He began writing almost daily to his sister, describing the Oglala Lakota people he served, his Bureau of Indian Affairs colleagues, and day-to-day...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ruby, Robert H.
Otros Autores: Mutschler, Chas. V. (Charles Vincent), 1955-, Collins, Cary C., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ruby, Robert H.
Ruby, Robert H
Ruby, Robert H. > Correspondence.
Pine Ridge Indian Hospital (S.D.)
Pine Ridge Indian Hospital (S.D.) > History > 20th century.
White people.
Physicians.
Oglala Indians > Social life and customs.
Community life.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
HISTORY > State & Local.
culture note.
physicians.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Culture.
Prestation de soins.
Indiens d'Amerique > Amerique du Nord.
Medecins.
Oglala (Indiens) > Dakota du Sud > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > Moeurs et coutumes > 20e siecle.
Communaute > Dakota du Sud > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Oglala (Indiens) > Soins medicaux > Dakota du Sud > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > Histoire > 20e siecle.
History, 20th Century
Socioeconomic Factors
Culture
Delivery of Health Care
Indians, North American
Physicians
Medical care.
Indians of North America.
White people > Nebraska > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > Correspondence.
Physicians > Nebraska > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > Correspondence.
Oglala Indians > Medical care > South Dakota > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > History > 20th century.
Community life > South Dakota > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > History > 20th century.
Oglala Indians > South Dakota > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation > Social life and customs > 20th century.
South Dakota > Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Oglala Sioux Tribe.
Nebraska
South Dakota
Oglala Sioux Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota > History > 20th century.
Personal correspondence.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In 1953 young surgeon Robert H. Ruby began work as the chief medical officer at the hospital on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He began writing almost daily to his sister, describing the Oglala Lakota people he served, his Bureau of Indian Affairs colleagues, and day-to-day life on the reservation."--Inside jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (448 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780803230064

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