Mental & Physical HEALTH ISSUES  referred to in "Bellzona's Picture Book" |
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Mental & Physical HEALTH ISSUES referred to in "Bellzona's Picture Book" |
 Purpose Future Generations Living Healthier by Acknowledging Health Issues of Past Generations If we could erase all the heartache from the lives of our ancestors, of course, we would. However, in order to try to provide material for future generations, these health problems must be listed. The fact that the circumstances of early day Oklahoma hardship played a part in many of these health problems must be considered as much as any genetic weakness involved, and that is too for future generations to know and understand. | |
| PAGE # | HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS (included within the captionings of certain photographs) |
| 08 | Health of the Osage Mae Rusk and Bertha BigEagle. The Osage people were infamous for their natural good looks. The captioning on this page includes an overview regarding decades of genetic engineering through strict tribal dietary laws and the use of medicinal herbs, leaves and roots. |
| 10 | Blinded as a child |
| 12 | Suicide |
| 12 | Death due to weakening of child through intolerance to cow's milk |
| 20 | Diabetes |
| 22 | Tooth extraction in person with diabetes |
| 24 | Cigarette Smoking, woman, 1935 |
| 26 | Cancer |
| 28 | Tuberculosis |
| 30 | Amputation |
| 32 | Influenza plague, 1944 |
| 36 | Diabetes |
| 36 | Severe Speech Impediment | 38-40 | Crime | 45 | War Injury, Iwo Jima |
| 60 | Rigor Mortise |
| 64 | Murder |
| 68 | Asthma |
| 72 | Tuberculosis Dora (Jones) Frenchman Dora died tragically, in 1902. She also had tuberculosis at the time of her death, and six months later, her 16-year-old daughter, Effie, died of tuberculosis. |
| 82 | Murder |
| 84 | Depression |
| 90 | Mental Health |
| 98 | Infant Mortality |
| 130 | Stress, Rheumatoid Arthritis Otilia "Tillie" Hernandez Served as a BIA Chief Administrative Officer at the historical Chilocco Indian School. The stress from having to follow painful orders during the closing down process of the century-old school, was most damaging to her, emotionally, and destroyed her health. Before she passed away, in 1994, she suffered greatly from severe rheumatoid arthritis. |
| 170 | Asthma |
| 178 | Premature Birth causes hearing loss |
| 180 | Speech & Hearing Disability Ralph Hall Bartlett with his aunt, Ruth Ann (Hobson) Buckner Sometimes, a feeling of love comes through in a picture without the reason being known by the casual observer. In all the pictures of this family, one can see the protective air of the family towards this child. Ralph, born in 1922, had a speech and hearing disability, but grew up to be a good, honest, hard-working citizen. |
| 244 | Cerebral Palsy In wheelchair: Rhonda Louise Flood (born in 1959) with sister, Kharis E. Flood Photo taken by local newspaper during the 1989 opening of the library's new ramp. Finally, for the very first time, Rhonda had access to the library! |
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