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This section contains publications relating to traditional health and Indigenous cultural ways. Included are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature.

Traditional health

2007

Dobson VP (2007)
Arelhe-kenhe merrethene: Arrernte traditional healing.
Alice Springs: IAD Press
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View website: The Institute for Aboriginal Development Press
View Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin abstract

Warburton J, Chambers B (2007)
Older Indigenous Australians: their integral role in culture and community.
Australasian Journal on Ageing;26(1):3-7
View abstract: Australasian Journal on Ageing
View website: Blackwell Synergy

2005

Coulehan K, Brown I, Christie M, Gorham G, Lowell A, et al. (2005)
Sharing the true stories: evaluating strategies to improve communication between health staff and Aboriginal patients: final project report.
Darwin: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health
View report: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health (PDF - 377KB)
View website: Sharing the True Stories: Improving Communication Between Health Staff and Aboriginal Patients - currently under development

Tonkinson M (2005)
Review of Ngangkari work - Anangu way: traditional healers of Central Australia.
Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin;5(1): Book reviews 2.
View book review: HealthBulletin

Prior to 2001

Maher P (1999)
A review of traditional Aboriginal health beliefs.
Australian Journal of Rural Health;7:229-236
View abstract: Australian Journal of Rural Health
View website: Blackwell Synergy

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Last updated: 14 March 2008