The 1819-20 measles epidemic : its sociocultural and economic consequences in the Brandon House area
The Plains Cree, Assiniboine and Ojibwa of the Brandon House area were afflicted by the 1819-20 measles epidemic. Each group experienced different mortality rates as a result of differences in their coping strategies. This study examines the various mortality rates through factors such as nutritiona...
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Language: | en_US |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3764 |