Bibliography

Primary Sources
Books
Alvord, Lori Arviso M.D. and Van Pelt, Elizabeth Cohen. The Scalpel
and the Silver Bear. The First Navajo women surgeon combines
western medicine and traditional healing. Batam Books division
of Random House Inc. 1999. Print, This is great information about
women who were surgeon and how they she combined
traditional healing and western medicine to heal people. I
learned women can be operate as medicine man and provide
healings thru herbs.
Conley, Robert J., Cherokee Medicine Man: The life and work of a
modern-day healer. University Oklahoma Press 2005. Print. It
talks the Indian Medicine in a personal perspective. I learned
more about the medicine man in this book and what he did.

Interviews
Dewitt Dombo. Email Interview. 27 Sep. 2015
Interview provided me detailed information Medicine Man and
back around and requirements to come one. Today there still is
some medicine man. This was very helpful to my project.
Truman Ware. Email Interview. 29 Sep. 2015
This interview game me great information medicine man and
how modern medicine influenced American Indian medicine. I
learned new things from the person I interviewed about how
medicine mas was really powerful with his herbs and could heal
many people. Interesting to learn that even modern medicine
has taken some of the herbs and used even today.

Periodicals
Richard Colgan. Rolling Thunder: Native American Medicine Man.
Mother Earth News. July/August 1981. Web. 19 Sep. 2015.

<http://www.motherearthnews.com/nature-andenvironment/rolling-thunder-native-american-medicine-manzmaz81jazraw.aspx.>

Newspaper
Walter Hough of National Museum, The National Tribune, 2 Oct, 1890
Web. <http://www.newspapers.com/image/?spot=3230283>.

Websites
Department of Integrative Medicine, Mount Sinai Beth, Unknown
author. Web, 28 Sep. 2015.
<http://www.healthandhealingny.org/tradition_healing/native.htm
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This website has story of hospital using Indian medicine with
other healing medicines to heal diseases. It goes in debt how
Indian Medicine Man find the root cause of the disease and then
address whole body, mind and soul to restore balance.

Secondary Sources
Books
Doane, Nancy Locke. Indian Doctor Book. North Caroline: Ariel
Photography Services, 1985. Print. It generally talks about how
some natures methods prevents diseases and how different
receipts are mentioned for different diseases. I learned that
Indian mothers used only natural products for their children as
they were growing up.
Vogel, Virgil J. American Indian Medicine. Oklahoma: Vogel Virgil j.,
1970. Print. This book generally talks the medicine man and what
he did. It provided information how people used the natural
medicines.

Newspaper
Blackwood, Alisa. Navajo Nation Hopes to Revive Traditional
Medicine. Los Angeles Times 11 July 1999: n.pag.
Articles.latimes.com. Web 16 Sept. 2015.
<http://articles.latimes.com/1999/jul/11/local/me-54883.>
Generally talks about how the Navajo Nation wants to train
people about Navajo healing methods since there is only few
people who are good at it and know what they are doing and
hospitals need more people like the medicine man.
Hunt, Amber. Stanford to Hire 2 Native American Healers.Native
American Times 3 Jan. 2013: n. pag. Print. This article game me
information about a hospital who is hiring two Native American
healers. It shows how the natural herbs works to heal people so
hospitals are hiring for them.
Native American Doctors Blend Modern Care, Medicine Man. USA
Today. N.p., 16 Sep. 2010. Web. 29 Sep 2015.
<http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/health/2010-04-22native-american-doctors_N.htm.>. This newspaper article talks
about how you have to respect people with diseases their
cultures and beliefs. This is a great source I can learn more about
people who go to the hospital by understanding the beliefs and
respecting them. Article mention some medical facilities.