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Medicine women : the story of the first Native American nursing school

Kristofic, Jim, 1982-

Synopsis:

A history of the largest medical mission, the Ganado Mission, on the Navajo Indian Reservation. After the American Indian Wars there was still widespread prejudice among white people toward Native Americans. At the Ganado Mission, missionaries and doctors thought differently and organized the Native American Nursing School.

 

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