Ethnogenetics: Interpreting Ideas about Diabetes and Inheritance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diane Weiner
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 155-184
Description
Investigates differences in perceptions, by health care providers and their Aboriginal clients, which led the author to believe that the differences were due, in part, to attempts by health professionals to assert authoritative control.