Title The best of both worlds : Aboriginal health then and now / by John C. Hargrave

Published Darwin : State Library of the Northern Territory, 1993

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MELB	305.89915 Har/Bob	1993/36	AVAILABLE

Description vi, 22 pages ; 30 cm Series Eric Johnston lecture Occasional papers, 0817-2927 ; no. 36 Eric Johnston lecture Occasional papers (State Library of the Northern Territory) ; no. 36 Contents The best of both worlds : Aboriginal health then and now/Dr. John Hargrave : Abstract ; Introduction ; Overview ; Political initiatives ; The invasion of Australia ; Early observations ; The arrival of the first fleet ; Aboriginal Australia today ; Health and disease ; Smallpox ; Influenza ; Measles ; Syphills, yaws and donovanosis ; The macassans ; Leprosy and tuberculosis ; Alcoholism, petrol sniffing and kava ; Hookworm ; Diabetes ; Aids ; Housing, Jobs and education ; The Unsolved problems Notes The Seventh Eric Johnston Lecture, delivered at the State Library of the Northern Territory on 9 November 1992 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 21-23 Notes Occasional papers (State Library of the Northern Territory) no:36 1322-0608 Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions. Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene. Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. Author State Library of the Northern Territory. ISBN 0724507892

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