Title The lightning stick : arrows, wounds, and Indian legends / H. Henrietta Stockel

Published Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 131 pages) : illustrations Contents Perspectives -- Arrows, arrow medicine, and medicine arrow -- Barbers, basins, and battlefields -- An explorer-surgeon surnames "cow's head" -- Be all that you can be in the ar-r-r-mee, circa 1860 -- The mother of all headaches -- The head: cutting, scraping, drilling, and scalping -- The deadly arrow today Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-125) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Surgery, Military -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century Bow and arrow -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century Stab wounds. Indian weapons -- North America. Penetrating wounds. Indians of North America. Mythology. Indian weapons. Wounds and injuries. Indians. Diseases. Medical personnel. Humanities. Race. Medicine, Military. Wounds, Penetrating Wounds, Stab Military Medicine -- history Indians, North American Mythology Literature Wounds and Injuries American Indian or Alaska Native Disease Humanities Racial Groups Military Medicine humanities. mythology (literary genre) race (group of people) MEDICAL -- Sports Medicine. Wounds and injuries Race Penetrating wounds Mythology Medicine, Military Medical personnel Indians of North America Indians Humanities Diseases Bow and arrow Indian weapons Stab wounds Surgery, Military SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 Subject North America New Southwest Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 94043926 ISBN 087417399X 9780874173994

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