Culture Training Manual for Medical Workers in Aboriginal Communities

site URL - http://www.medicineau.net.au/AbHealth/contents.html

Site description: A course provided by the School of Social Sciences, Flinders University to provide cross-cultural advice for health professionals working in remote areas. Can be downloaded at no cost.




Topic: Top/Society/Ethnicity/Indigenous_People/Australian_Aboriginals/Health

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Previous 10Law Offices of Marc W. Sargishttp://www.sargis.com/ Law Offices of Marc W. SargisTop/Society/Ethnicity/Asian/Middle_Eastern/Assyrian/Business Full service Chicago area private law firm concentrating in the following areas, Real Estate; Business formation, sale and acquisition; Dental and Medical Practice maintenance; Family Law; Contracts; Wills and Trusts and other Commercial Transactions.
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Random 1Tripod Teenspeakhttp://teenspeak.tripod.com/ Tripod TeenspeakTop/Society/People/Youth/Online_Communities/Teens A place for teenagers to find help from other teenagers who have gone through similar experiences. Includes a chat room, and advice topics such as appearance, drugs and alcohol, and love and dating.
Random 2Catalina Ear, Nose and Throathttp://www.catalinaent.com/ Catalina Ear, Nose and ThroatTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Arizona/Localities/T/Tucson/Health/Physicians_and_Clinics Randall Cohen, M.D., practicing all aspects of otolaryngology head and neck surgery, including pediatric and adult, with special interests in sleep medicine, rhinology, and sinus disorders. Overview of office and procedures included.
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NextThe Tony Gonzalez Foundationhttp://tonygonzalezfoundation.shadowbuddies.com/ The Tony Gonzalez FoundationTop/Society/Ethnicity/Multiracial/Celebrities/Sports This NFL player's foundation assists with emotional and educational support by helping medically challenged children through the Shadow Buddies Foundation, and by providing support for the disadvantaged youth through The Boys and Girls Club.
Next 10Christian Medical Missionhttp://www.iag.net/~toporkov/ Christian Medical MissionTop/Society/Ethnicity/Slavic/Ukrainian/Ukrainian-American/Florida OUR MISSION: Taking medical and dental specialists to those in need in all parts of the world as an expression of Christian discipleship and humanitarian concern. Our initial field of labor has been in Ukraine.
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Next 70Empedocleshttp://www.utm.edu/research/iep/e/empedocl.htm EmpedoclesTop/Society/Philosophy/Reference/Internet_Encyclopedia_of_Philosophy 5th century BCE philosopher who combined medical study with Orphic mysticism.
Previous 70Christian Connections for International Healthhttp://www.ccih.org/ Christian Connections for International HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical/Resources Provides field-oriented information resources and a forum for discussion, networking, and fellowship to Christian organizations and individuals working in international health.
Next 170Medical Review Consultinghttp://www.medicalreviewconsulting.com/ Medical Review ConsultingTop/Society/Law/Services/Medical/Legal_Nurse_Consultants Locates expert witnesses, reviews medical records, and analyzes healthcare standards. Includes background, types of cases handled and list of services in Russellville, Kentucky.
Previous 170The Tidewater Wesley Foundationhttp://www.wesley.org/ The Tidewater Wesley FoundationTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Methodist/United_Methodist/Campus_Ministries Norfolk, Virginia. Old Dominion University, Eastern Virginia Medical Schools and the Tidewater Community College System. Minister's page, worship, missions, calendar, Wesley student association and contacts.
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Previous 270Rivertown Center for Yoga and Healthhttp://www.rivertownyoga.com Rivertown Center for Yoga and HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Teachers_and_Centers/United_States/New_York Dobbs Ferry - center offers group classes, retreats, workshops, private sessions and teacher training for all levels. Includes special classes for men, women and teens.
Other resource N0 Yoga For Health Educationhttp://www.yogaforhealthtc.com Yoga For Health EducationTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Teachers_and_Centers/United_States/Michigan Traverse City - Center offers a variety of styles and levels of group yoga classes.
Other resource N1 Arlington Centerhttp://www.arlingtoncenter.org/ Arlington CenterTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Teachers_and_Centers/United_States/Massachusetts Center offers classes, workshops and services in yoga, meditation, tai chi, and various healing services including acupuncture, herbal medicine, ayurveda, and personal coaching.
Other resource N2 Center for Healthy Livinghttp://www.yogachi.com/ Center for Healthy LivingTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Teachers_and_Centers/United_States/Minnesota Eden Prairie - Group yoga classes for all levels, Tai Chi classes, workshops and Yoga Alliance teacher training.
Other resource N3 Yoga for Healthhttp://www.yahooyoga.com/ Yoga for HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Practices Brief introduction to Yoga and the different practices.
Other resource N4 Horgan, Paul M: Born Again Bikerhttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Flats/4624/ Horgan, Paul M: Born Again BikerTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Personal_Pages/Testimonies Testimony of a Christian biker and how he put drugs and partying behind him. Links to Christian motorcycle clubs. Warning: Loud music without controls.
Other resource N5 Waters, Robert: Total Healthhttp://www.totalhealth.bz/ Waters, Robert: Total HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Personal_Pages/W Topical articles on spiritual nutrition and physical health.
Other resource N6 Journal of Biblical Ethics in Medicinehttp://www.bmei.org/jbem/index.php Journal of Biblical Ethics in MedicineTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Theology/Journals/Ethics Full text of articles between 1987 and 1997.
Other resource N7 Recovery Ministries of the Episcopal Churchhttp://members.aol.com/_ht_a/ashbymj/myhomepage/ Recovery Ministries of the Episcopal ChurchTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Anglican/Episcopal_Church_USA/Ministries A network of Episcopal laity and clergy addressing the misuse of drugs and alcohol in relation to the church's ministry.
Other resource N8 Catholic Encyclopediahttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01588a.htm Catholic EncyclopediaTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Saints/A/Saint_Anthony_Mary_Zaccaria St. Antonio Maria Zaccaria, a Doctor of Medicine, founder of the Barnabites, d. 1539.
Other resource N9 Raymond Lull (1235?-1316)http://www.unb.ca/psychology/likely/renaissance/lull.htm Raymond Lull (1235?-1316)Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Saints/R/Blessed_Ramon_Llull His place in the history of science, particularly psychology and medicine. Rather flippant about religion and somewhat dismissive of Lull.
Other resource N10 Beckedorff, George Philipp Ludolf vonhttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02381b.htm Beckedorff, George Philipp Ludolf vonTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/B Studied theology at Jena, then medicine at Göttingen, obtained the degree of doctor in 1799.
Other resource N11 Constantine Africanushttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04295b.htm Constantine AfricanusTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/C A medieval medical writer and teacher; born c. 1015; died c. 1087.
Other resource N12 MacNeven, William Jameshttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09506b.htm MacNeven, William JamesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/M Irish-American physician and medical educator. (1763-1841)
Other resource N13 Medicine and Canon Lawhttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10142a.htm Medicine and Canon LawTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/M In the early centuries the practice of medicine by clerics, whether secular or regular, was not treated with disapproval by the Church, nor was it at all uncommon for them to devote a considerable part of their time to the medical avocation. Abuses, however, arose, and in the twelfth century ecclesiastical canons were framed which became more and more adverse to clerics practising the art of medicine.
Other resource N14 Saint Paul (Minnesota)http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13366b.htm Saint Paul (Minnesota)Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/S Archdiocese comprising the counties of Ramsey, Hennepin, Chisago, Anoka, Dakota, Scott, Wright, Rice, Lesueur, Carver, Nicollet, Sibley, Meeker, Redwood, Renville, Kandiyohi, Lyon, Lincoln, Yellow Medicine, Lac-Qui-Parle, Chippewa, Swift, Goodhue, Big Stone, and Brown, which stretch across the State of Minnesota from east to west, in about the center of its southern half.
Other resource N15 Valroger, Hyacinthe dehttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15264b.htm Valroger, Hyacinthe deTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/V French oratorian, first studied medicine, and was later ordained priest. (1814-1876)
Other resource N16 CSC, Rice University/Texas Medical Centerhttp://www.ruf.rice.edu/~cathcen/ CSC, Rice University/Texas Medical CenterTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Organizations/Student Catholic Student Center for Rice University and the schools of the Texas Medical Center.
Other resource N17 Ralph and Veronica Muellerhttp://members.aol.com/mipossible/index.htm Ralph and Veronica MuellerTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Organizations/Missions Missionary couple who help supply the basic necessities of life; food, clothing, shelter, education, medical and dental care for the poorest of the poor of Peru.
Other resource N18 Catholic Health Association of Canadahttp://www.chac.ca/ Catholic Health Association of CanadaTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Organizations/Professional Umbrella organization of health care facilities and associations witnesses to the healing ministry and abiding presence of Jesus. Site in English and French.
Other resource N19 Sovereign Military Order of Maltahttp://www.orderofmalta.org/ Sovereign Military Order of MaltaTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Orders/Military_Orders Official Web site of the Sovereign Order of Malta: one of the most ancient religious Catholic Orders that has always been recognised by nations as an independent subject of international law. The Order of Malta works in the field of medical and social care and humanitarian aid, in over 110 countries, supported by the diplomatic relations it currently has with 90 nations.
Other resource N20 How Can Blood Save Your Lifehttp://www.watchtower.org/library/hb/index.htm How Can Blood Save Your LifeTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Jehovah's_Witnesses/Watchtower_Bible_and_Tract_Society Presents moral and medical aspects regarding the use of blood, and shows how this bears on saving your most valued possession: Life.
Other resource N21 Global Health Ministrieshttp://www.ghm.org/ Global Health MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Lutheran/Organizations/Missions Lutheran Charitable organization that provides medical supplies and funding for health care missionaries. Site includes several missions related church and Sunday School projects as well as public health news from around the world.
Other resource N22 Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church, Houstonhttp://www.lcmhouston.org/ Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church, HoustonTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Lutheran/Campus_Ministries/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America/Texas ELCA ministry serving Rice University and Texas Medical Center. Site includes ministry profile, location, events and activities calendar, and links.
Other resource N23 Presbyterian Medical Serviceshttp://www.pms-inc.org/ Presbyterian Medical ServicesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Presbyterian/Presbyterian_Church_USA/Organizations/Mission A non-profit organization providing medical and dental services in New Mexico and the Southwest. Organizational background and history, description of services provided and job listings.
Other resource N24 Institute for Prevention of Addictionshttp://www.andrews.edu/IPA/ Institute for Prevention of AddictionsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Programs_and_Services Deals with alcohol and other drug dependencies, particularly in connection with the Seventh-day Adventist denomination. Promotes abstinence from alcohol and all addictive, mind-altering drugs. Reports on research, seminars. Downloadable files.
Other resource N25 European Bible School of Health and Agriculturehttp://www.europeanbibleschool.com European Bible School of Health and AgricultureTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Education/Colleges_and_Universities School teaches preventive medicine (massage, hydrotherapy and other tools), Bible and organic agriculture, training youth for service.
Other resource N26 NEWSTART Healthcarehttp://www.NEWSTARTHealthcare.com/ NEWSTART HealthcareTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Health Clinic in West Seattle, WA, offering preventative, allopathic, natural, and scientific alternative medical care in family practice and orthopedics ministered in the Adventist philosophy of medical care including lifestyle prevention and including the use the eight true remedies: fresh air, pure water, sunlight, rest, exercise, nutrition, temperance, and trust in Divine power. Extensive online article archives
Other resource N27 A Healthy Tomorrowhttp://www.llu.edu/news/healthy/ A Healthy TomorrowTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Health Monthly newsletter by Loma Linda University Medical Center. Includes vegetarian and nutrition health letter, feature articles and recipes. Archives available.
Other resource N28 Health Expohttp://www.HealthExpo.org/ Health ExpoTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Health Health education based on NEWSTART principles at Weimar Institute, Weimar, a non-profit organization
Other resource N29 Wildwood Lifestyle Center & Hospitalhttp://www.tagnet.org/wildwood/ Wildwood Lifestyle Center & HospitalTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Health/Wellness_Conditoning Live-in lifestyle center with supporting hospital specializing in preventive medicine since 1941. "Wellness Lessons" online. *Journal of Health and Healing* and Newsletter by hard-copy subscription. Wildwood, GA.
Other resource N30 FAME Fellowship of Associates of Medical Evangelismhttp://www.fameworld.org FAME Fellowship of Associates of Medical EvangelismTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Christian_Church/Independent_Christian_Churches/United_States Indianapolis, IN. Dedicated to bringing help and hope to least reached people in underdeveloped nations through medical evangelism, hospitals, churches, medicines, medical equipment and personnel.
Other resource N31 General Board of Pension and Health Benefitshttp://www.gbophb.org General Board of Pension and Health BenefitsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Methodist/United_Methodist/General_Church_Agencies Serving and supporting the financial well-being of individuals and church agencies.
Other resource N32 Mennonite Health Serviceshttp://www.mhsonline.org Mennonite Health ServicesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Anabaptist/Mennonites Mennonite Health Services connects health care organizations to each other and to the church.
Other resource N33 Zion Sharehttp://www.zionshare.org/ Zion ShareTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Latter_Day_Saints/Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints/Shopping/Services A non-insurance program of sharing medical expenses exclusively for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints. This program is based on the LDS tradition of helping each other and is specially suited for LDS members because it does not subsidize the self-destructive choices and lifestyles of the world.
Other resource N34 Uniting HealthCarehttp://www.uhcg.com.au/ Uniting HealthCareTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Uniting_Church_in_Australia/UnitingCare Uniting HealthCare is a significantly large provider of health care services in Queensland, employing over 3,200 people and treating about 100,000 patients each year.
Other resource N35 Shroud of Jesushttp://shroudofjesus.com/ Shroud of JesusTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Jesus_Christ/The_Shroud_of_Turin Forensic medicine provides new answers to the ancient mystery of the Shroud of Turin.
Other resource N36 How Did Jesus Christ Die?http://www.christiananswers.net/q-eden/jesusdeath.html How Did Jesus Christ Die?Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Jesus_Christ/The_Passion A discussion of medical and historical facts about the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Other resource N37 Pierre Barbet Revisitedhttp://www.shroud.com/zugibe.htm Pierre Barbet RevisitedTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Bible/Bible_Study/By_Topic/Resurrection In the context of 'Shroud' studies, a catholic surgeon examine's Pierre Barbet's medical studies on crucifixion, and argues against death by asphyxiation
Other resource N38 Christian Faith: True Storieshttp://www.christian-faith.com/html/page/testimonies Christian Faith: True StoriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Evangelism/Christianity_for_Seekers/Testimonies Testimonies of changed lives, miracles, healing, answered prayer, missions, and people coming out of drugs, witchcraft, and general unbelief to faith in Jesus.
Other resource N39 Facts about the Crucifixionhttp://www.konnections.com/Kcundick/crucifix.html Facts about the CrucifixionTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Calendar/Easter A physician examines Christ's suffering during his final hours from a medical perspective.
Other resource N40 New Hope Addiction Counsellinghttp://www.wwwnewhopebigstep.com/ New Hope Addiction CounsellingTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Christian_Living/Christian_Counseling/Services Counselling those addicted to alcohol, drugs, gambling or related problems. Uses a Christian perspective in helping deal with the problems of life. Addiction is regarded as only a symptom of the problem.
Other resource N41 Request a Prayerhttp://www.aprayer.net/ Request a PrayerTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Organizations/Prayer Using prayer to overcome medical conditions, addictions, and family problems.
Other resource N42 IVCF - University of Pennsylvania, Graduate Christian Fellowshiphttp://dolphin.upenn.edu/~pgcf/ IVCF - University of Pennsylvania, Graduate Christian FellowshipTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Organizations/Student/InterVarsity_Christian_Fellowship For graduate, medical and professional students, and faculty and staff.
Other resource N43 Pensanti, Dr. Helenhttp://www.askdrhelen.com Pensanti, Dr. HelenTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Broadcasting/Television/Programs A discussion-oriented program with doctors from the United States and Europe on topics such as 21st century medicine, and the combination of traditional and natural medicine. Offers an online catalog, fact sheets, and contact information.
Other resource N44 God Will Make A Way Ministrieshttp://www.forgottenchildren.org God Will Make A Way MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions Provides clothing and basic medical supplies for orphans, along with Christian literature as requested.
Other resource N45 Global Frontier Missionshttp://www.globalfrontiermissions.com Global Frontier MissionsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Short_Term Missions organization based in Goochland, Virginia, offers short term and medical missions trips, along with a missionary training center and Bible school focused on evangelism and discipleship of indigenous unreached people groups in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Other resource N46 Mission Africa - Qua Iboehttp://www.missionafrica.org.uk Mission Africa - Qua IboeTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Africa Service to Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Chad - GAP year, short term and long term. Also medical and AIDS work.
Other resource N47 Native Missionary Movementhttp://www.nmmindia.org Native Missionary MovementTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Asia Mission with training, medical assistance, and church planting focused in Northern India.
Other resource N48 S'MORES in Haitihttp://www.smores-intl.org S'MORES in HaitiTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Caribbean A non-profit Christian organization dedicated to bringing medical help and the word of God to unreached people in the Leogane area of Haiti.
Other resource N49 Constructores Para Cristohttp://www.cpcmexico.org Constructores Para CristoTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/North_America/Mexico Partners with Mexican Christians to provide housing, medical care, education and evangelism for poor, working Mexican families.
Other resource N50 Aztec Rescuehttp://www.aztecrescue.org Aztec RescueTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/North_America/Mexico Mission organization based in Spring, Texas, is involved in planting churches and mobilizing medical outreach teams in the Huastecan region of central Mexico. The Nahuatl (Aztec), Huasteco, Otomi, Tepehua, and Totonaco people are the main focus of their evangelistic efforts.
Other resource N51 Mission Finderhttp://MissionFinder.org Mission FinderTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Worldwide Opportunities for short term missions, vocational missions, Native American missions, Medical Missions, Missions for Retirees, Educators, Missions for Med Students, and with Christian orphanages.
Other resource N52 American Leprosy Missionshttp://www.leprosy.org/ American Leprosy MissionsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Christian organization provides care to people around the world with leprosy and disabilities. View medical case histories and service opportunities.
Other resource N53 Global Health Ministrieshttp://www.ghm.org Global Health MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Charitable organization that provides medical supplies and funding for Lutheran health care missionaries. Includes several missions related church projects as well as public health news from around the world.
Other resource N54 Interchurch Medical Assistancehttp://www.interchurch.org/ Interchurch Medical AssistanceTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Joint effort of relief and development organizations committed to providing essential products and services for emergency, health, and development programs for the poorest of the poor.
Other resource N55 The Luke Societyhttp://www.lukesociety.org The Luke SocietyTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Supports indigenous Christian health professionals in providing medical care, health education and the gospel to the poor on five continents.
Other resource N56 Window of Hopehttp://www.windowofhope.com/ Window of HopeTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Assembles teams of health professionals, counselors and support staff to sponsor free medical clinics around the world.
Other resource N57 Hospitals of Hope Internationalhttp://www.hospitalsofhope.org Hospitals of Hope InternationalTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical U.S. based medical-evangelical organization offering short-term mission trips to Vinto, Bolivia.
Other resource N58 Christian Medical Mission Ministryhttp://www.reconciliationlife.org Christian Medical Mission MinistryTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Provides medical and dental treatment, medicines and optical care using mobile clinics and hospitals, located in Benin City, Nigeria, Africa.
Other resource N59 The Mentawei Venturehttp://www.mentaweiventure.org The Mentawei VentureTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Nonprofit organization offering short term medical mission projects on the Mentawai Islands South of Sumatera, Indonesia. Laypersons, physicians and nurses are needed.
Other resource N60 Flying Doctors of Americahttp://www.fdoamerica.org Flying Doctors of AmericaTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical US based group supplying physicians, dentists, nurses, chiropractors, and non-medical support volunteers to care for people worldwide who otherwise would never receive professional medical care.
Other resource N61 Baptist Medical Dental Fellowshiphttp://www.bmdf.org/ Baptist Medical Dental FellowshipTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Sharing God's Word through medical and dental missions all over the world.
Other resource N62 King's Kids Ministrieshttp://www.kings-kids-ministries.com King's Kids MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Providing medical, spiritual, and physical support to the forgotten children of the world.
Other resource N63 New Foundationshttp://www.newfoundationsuk.com New FoundationsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Christian Charity in Cambridge, England, established to resource Medical projects in areas of the Third world where no treatment and facilities are currently available.
Other resource N64 Christian Connections for International Healthhttp://www.ccih.org/ Christian Connections for International HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical/Resources Provides field-oriented information resources and a forum for discussion, networking, and fellowship to Christian organizations and individuals working in international health.
Other resource N65 Missionary Insurance Grouphttp://www.migi.net Missionary Insurance GroupTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Resources Insurance for international travel, health, and emergency evacuation for pastors and missionaries. Affordable, individual and group, global medical coverage for short term and long term overseas trips.
Other resource N66 The Tarlings in Tanzaniahttp://www.tarlings.com/index.html The Tarlings in TanzaniaTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Personal_Pages/Country_of_Mission/Africa/Tanzania The work and life of Godfrey and Dr Rachel Tarling working as Diocesan Building Surveyor and Medical Officer for the Diocese of Mpwapwa Tanzania in Partnership with Crosslinks
Other resource N67 Good News 4 Healthhttp://www.goodnews4health.com/ Good News 4 HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Shopping/Booksellers/Individual_Promotions A non-denominational, Bible-based workbook designed to give Christians the spiritual strength necessary for health and healing. The site offers current health news and information, cultural updates, provocative thought, and contemporary news.
Other resource N68 National Indian Health Boardhttp://www.nihb.org/ National Indian Health BoardTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Organizations The National Indian Health Board (NIHB)is a nonprofit organization representing tribal governments that advocates for improvements in health care for Indian communities.
Other resource N69 Arizona Association of Community Health Centers Native American Programhttp://www.geocities.com/native_health_az/ Arizona Association of Community Health Centers Native American ProgramTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Organizations/Social_Services Provides information regarding Native American Health Issues in Arizona, especially in areas of advocacy, coalition building, education and support.
Other resource N70 Sitting Bullhttp://www.powersource.com/gallery/people/sittbull.html Sitting BullTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/People/Sitting_Bull Biography and quotations from the Hunkpapa medicine man and chief.
Other resource N71 Health Care to Native Americans: Susan La Flesche Picottehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/if_you_knew/if_you_knew_12.html Health Care to Native Americans: Susan La Flesche PicotteTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/People/Picotte,_Susan_LaFlesche Biographical information about the first Native American female doctor including photos and historical documents.
Other resource N72 Origin of Disease and Medicinehttp://www.powersource.com/cherokee/origin.html Origin of Disease and MedicineTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Arts_and_Culture/Folklore/Cherokee A traditional Tsalagi folktale.
Other resource N73 National Native American EMS Associationhttp://heds.org/nnaemsa.htm National Native American EMS AssociationTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/News_and_Media/Magazines_and_E-zines Newsletter serving The Nations Native American Emergency Medical Professionals (First Responders, EMT's, Nurses, Physicians)
Other resource N74 Fake Medicine Menhttp://www.geocities.com/fakemedicinemen/ Fake Medicine MenTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Issues_and_Activism/Religious_Exploitation_and_Defense Articles and resources about the "invisible crime" of spiritual abuse.
Other resource N75 Ben Oofanahttp://www.doiohm.com/ Ben OofanaTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Alternative medicine healing practice based on Native American medicine.
Other resource N76 Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Boardhttp://www.npaihb.org/ Northwest Portland Area Indian Health BoardTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Health statistics and general fact sheets about 40 member tribes, descriptions of programs, committees, and workgroups. Local events and employment opportunities.
Other resource N77 San Diego American Indian Health Centerhttp://www.sdaihc.com/ San Diego American Indian Health CenterTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Subsidized health care with respect to Indian custom and tradition. Description of services, facility history and hours of operation, and newsletter.
Other resource N78 Southcentral Foundation Health Informationhttp://www.scfhealthinfo.com Southcentral Foundation Health InformationTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Resource for Alaska Natives and other Native Americans to gain health information. Includes facts about drugs, therapy, traditional healing and combination medicine.
Other resource N79 Inupiaq - Cultural Profilehttp://nnlm.gov/pnr/ethnomed/inupiaq.html Inupiaq - Cultural ProfileTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Inuit Information by The University of Washington about the traditional medicine of the North Alaskan Inuit or Inupiaq people.
Other resource N80 Asian Pacific Health Care Venturehttp://aphcv.apanet.org/ Asian Pacific Health Care VentureTop/Society/Ethnicity/Asian/Asian-American/Organizations Information on health and language services provided, mission, news and events, programs, staff, and contact information.

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