Saturday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

63. Ob(serving) Cultures: Medicine and Science in the Encounter between Native Americans/First Nations and European Peoples

Hilton, Astoria Room

Joint session with the Canadian Historical Association

Chair: Susan Sleeper Smith, Michigan State University

Papers: Indian Health Services and Nursing in the North: Alaska and Western Canada
Laurie Meijer-Drees, Malaspina University College

Saviors and Scientists: Protestant Missionaries' Impact on Nineteenth-Century Scholarship and the Transnational Image of the "Indian"
Carol Higham, Davidson College

When American Indian Medicine and Western Medicine Met in Southern California
Clifford Trafzer, University of California at Riverside

Comment: Roger L. Nichols, University of Arizona

   

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