Historic notes and Canadian medical lore : lecture memoranda, British Medical Association, Toronto, 1906 (1906)
Burroughs Wellcome and Company, British Medical Association · London : Burroughs Wellcome · leaf 53
the women and girls pro- ^f^coed to the end of the cabin as if they were Dancingabout to begin a ballet. The old women walkin front with their l)ear-skins on their heads, all theothers following them one after the other. After dancingan Jiour or two, the old women lead out the sick personwho gets… … INDIAN METHODS OF CURING DISEASE 47 This treatment, however, does nothing for those whoare dangerously ill and reduced by weakness, but causestheir death rather than their cure. Sometimes the patient and the Medicine Man,accompanied by some others, make grimaces andperform magic art and twist…
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