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CoviLLE, r. V. Panamint Indians of California. Amer. Anthrop., Wash., 1892, v, 

 351-361. 

 Contains observations on food plants and their use. 



Wokas, a primitive food of the Klamath Indians. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. for 



1902, 725-739, Wash., 1904. 

 A detailed account of the use of Nymphea polysepala. 



Desert plants as a source of drinking water. Smithson. Rep. for 1903, 499-505, 



Wash., 1904. 



Notes the use of biznaga cactus juice by the Papago and the Seri. 

 Ckee. An account of medicine and surgery as it exists among the Cree Indians. 



St. Louis. Med. and Surg. Jour., 1855, xiii, 312-318. 

 Currier, A. F. A study relative to the functions of the reproductive apparatus in 

 American Indian women. Trans. Amer. Gynecolog. Soc, Phila., 1891, xvi, 

 264-294; also in Med. News, Phila., 1891, lix, 390-393, portion of same article. 

 A compilation of notes gathered from agency physicians in response to a circular 

 letter; these relate to more than 30 tribes, but under most of the headings the answers 

 are not comprehensive. 



Subjects: Diseases of reproductive organs in children, puberty, menstruation, 

 menopause, marriage, conception and gestation, abortion, labor, puerperium, and 

 pelvic, venereal, and malignant diseases. 



Valuable, although lacking exact data and details. 

 CusHiNG, Frank Hamilton. Zuiii fetiches. 2d Rep. B. A. E., 1880-81, 3-45, 

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 A detailed explanatory account of the Zuni fetishes, many of which are supposed to 

 possess preventive or curative medicinal properties. 



Zuni breadstuff. The Millstone, Indianapolis, ix, 1884, 1-4, 19-23, 35-38, 



55-59, 7^78, 93-95, 107-110, 129-131, 151-153, 173-176, 197-199, 223-227; x, 1-4, 

 21-24, 41-44, 59-63, 97-101, 119-122, 140-144. 

 Contains, besides tradition and folklore, much information on Zuhi foods. 

 A case of primitive surgery. Science, June 25, 1897, 977-981. 



Zuni: Description of the curing, by two medicine-men of the tribe, of a phlegmon- 

 ous inflammation of the foot. 

 Scarred skulls from Florida. Amer. Anthrop., Wash., 1897, x, 17-18. 



Description not accompanied by illustration; leaves one in doubt as to what was 

 seen by the author. Interesting remarks on intentional head deformation. 

 Da Lacerda, J. B. La force musculaire chez les Indiens. Trans. Pan-Amer. Med. 

 Cong. 1893, pt. 2, 1297-1298, Wash., 1895. 



Botocudos, Cherentes (Brazil) : A note on dynamometric tests; a remark on auditory 

 memory of the Indians. 



Darling and Winder. Indian diseases and remedies. Boston Med. and Surg. Jour., 

 1846, XXXIV, 9-13. 



Indians of the gi'eat Manitoulin island, Lake Huron. Brief notes on diseases and 

 remedies. 

 De Forest, J. W. History of the Indians of Connecticut. Albany, 1871. 



Includes limited data on dwellings, clothing, food, habits, marriage, morals, dis- 

 eases, treatment of diseases. 



Dixon, R.B. The northern Maidu. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., N. Y., May, 1905, 

 XVII, 11&-346. 



Contains observations on dwellings, dress, food, occupations, habits, sports, crimes, 

 birth, puberty, marriage, medicine-men and their methods. 

 Domenech. See, Linas, A. 



