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Olson, Brooke – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1999
Medical anthropology provides a broader contextual framework for understanding complex causal factors associated with diabetes among American Indians and how to minimize these factors in education/treatment programs. Discusses historical, epidemiological, and genetic considerations in American Indian diabetes; cultural factors related to foods,…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Anthropology, Beliefs