United States. Indian Health Service
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Emery A. Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 587
Abstract
Emery A. Johnson (1929-2005), American physician, administrator, and health advocate, devoted his career to improving the health needs of the country's Native American and Alaska Native populations. He was the fourth director of the Indian Health Service (I.H.S.), an Assistant Surgeon General of the United States, and a life-long supporter of allowing American Indians to take control of their own health care management.
Dates:
1938-2007
Indian Health Service Gold Book Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2009-033
Abstract
UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. 55 interviews for the Gold Book Project, a commemorative anniversary history for the IHS 50th anniversary.
Dates:
2006-2008
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- Alcoholism 1
- Arizona 1
- Delivery of Health Care 1
- Family Planning Services 1
- Health Facilities 1
- Health Services, Indigenous 1
- Indians, North American 1
- Minority Health 1
- Montana 1
- Nebraska 1
- Population Characteristics 1
- Sanitation 1
- Tuberculosis 1 ∧ less
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