Directory of Information on Health Careers for American Indians.
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| Title: | Directory of Information on Health Careers for American Indians. |
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| Authors: | Apodaca, Raymond D., ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Las Cruces, NM. |
| Availability: | National Educational Laboratory Publishers, Inc., 813 Airport Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78702 (Stock No. EC-043, $3.00) |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 29 |
| Publication Date: | 1977 |
| Sponsoring Agency: | National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. |
| Document Type: | Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs |
| Descriptors: | American Indians, Career Opportunities, Careers, Community Organizations, Directories, Educational Programs, Grants, Health Occupations, Private Agencies, Public Agencies, Scholarships, Special Programs, Student Financial Aid, Training |
| Abstract: | Designed to provide access to information on health and health-related careers for American Indians, this directory presents the following: (1) Introduction (describes the need for American Indian health professionals and presents statistics on the number of Indians needed in the major health careers); (2) General Health Career Information (7 entries re: trends, statistics, programs, etc.); (3) Health and Health-Related Career Information (84 names and addresses of associations, agencies, specialized colleges, societies, programs, etc.); (4) Financial Planning Information (13 names and addresses of agencies supplying financial planning information); (5) Financial Aids, Grants, and Scholarship Programs for American Indians (8 names and addresses of health and general financial resources allocated especially for Indians); (6) General Financial Aids, Grants, and Scholarship Programs (22 entries); (7) Private and Organizational Financial Resources (31 names and addresses of funds, foundations, and associations); (8) Special Indian Programs in Health Careers (16 entries); (9) Training and Education Programs of the Public Health Service/Indian Health Service (14 entries as listed in the 1970 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare publication "New Careers in the Indian Health Program"). (JC) |
| Entry Date: | 1977 |
| Accession Number: | ED133104 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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