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Improving Attitudes in Indian Health Program: A Letter to Senator Harris

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0002

Dates

  • August 1, 1966
  • 89th Congress (1965-1967)

Scope and Contents

The letter is from E.S. Rabeau, M.D., Assistant Surgeon General, Chief of the Division of Indian Health, to Senator Harris regarding the Indian health program in Oklahoma. The letter addresses the challenges faced by two-year physicians and the efforts made to improve attitudes and provide training in public health programs. It also mentions a public health residency program initiated in collaboration with the University of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma State Department of Health. The letter emphasizes the importance of the Indian people in the overall health program and the need for cooperation and good faith in providing healthcare services.

Extent

8 pages

Creator

Rabeau, E.S. (1969-2004)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Education--United States; Religion

Congress 89th (1965-1967)

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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