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The Scalpel and the Silver Bear; The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing
de Lori Arviso Alvord, MD and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0553100122
- ISBN 13
- 9780553100129
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Bantam Books, 1999 Bantam Books, New York. 1999. Hardcover. First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; closed tear in cover at spine head. Cream boards with red overlay on spine with bright gilt lettering on spine. 204 pp. The author describes her struggles to bring modern medicine to the Navajo Indian Reservation in Gallup, NM- and to bring the values of her people to a medical care system in danger of losing it heart. This is the story of her pioneering journey to become a surgeon and to approach medicine among the medicine men and the Navajo people. A clean pristine copy in Brodart mylar.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003971
- Título
- The Scalpel and the Silver Bear; The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing
- Autor
- Lori Arviso Alvord, MD and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553100122
- ISBN 13
- 9780553100129
- Editorial
- Bantam Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- Navajo Indian Reservation, Gallup New Mexico, Indian Health System, Public Health Service, Navajo Medicine, Indian Medicine Men, Tribal medicine, Navajo Indian Tribe, female doctors, female surgeon,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography;
Términos de venta
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
