The scalpel and the silver bear
Navajo Indians
Physicians, biography
General Surgery
Women physicians
Surgery
Social life and customs
Biography
The author, the first Navajo woman surgeon, tells the story of how she was able to cut across cultural, class, and educational borders to become a part of the medical world; and discusses how she came to understand the power of Navajo thinking about health and illness to impact some of modern medici…
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