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The Xavánte in transition: health, ecology, and bioanthropology in central Brazil
Carlos Everaldo Alvares Coimbra Junior, Nancy M. Flowers, Francisco M. Salzano and Ricardo V. Santos
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Frontmatter
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List of Figures (page xi)
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List of Tables (page xv)
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Foreword (page xix)
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Preface and Acknowledgments (page xxi)
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List of Abbreviations (page xxvii)
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Guide to Pronunciation of Xavánte Words (page xxxi)
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1. Introduction (page 1)
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2. Geographical and Social Setting (page 17)
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3. History: Confrontations and Connections (page 49)
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4. Biological Variability and Continuity (page 95)
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5. Demographic Crisis and Recovery (page 120)
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6. Subsistence, Ecology, and the Development Trap (page 151)
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7. Health Services and Unmet Needs (page 192)
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8. The Burden of Infectious Disease (page 202)
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9. The Emergence of New Diseases (page 243)
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10. The Xavánte in Transition (page 268)
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Notes (page 275)
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References (page 293)
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Index (page 333)
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Published: c2002
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
- 9780472026517 (ebook)
- 9780472030033 (paper)
- 9780472112524 (hardcover)