Yuuyaraq

Yuuyaraq
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Publisher : Alaska Native Knowledge Network
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 187796221X
ISBN-13 : 9781877962219
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Download or read book Yuuyaraq written by Harold Napoleon and published by Alaska Native Knowledge Network. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This document traces the influence of various epidemics (such as smallpox in 1835-1840, and influenza and measles, known as the 'Great Death', in 1900) on the Yup'ik Eskimo peoples of northwest Alaska, and suggests that they resulted in Post-traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSS) which may underlie current social problems, such as alcoholism and dysfunctional behaviours.


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