Multi-generational perspectives on health, cancer, and biomedicine: Northeastern Native American perspectives shaped by mistrust

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 894-911

  Canales, Mary K ^a   Weiner, Diane ^b   Samos, Markos ^c   Wampler, Nina S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Native american; Participatory research; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051913696     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: 15486869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2011.0096     Document Type: Article

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