Record #:

8742

Author(s):

Krochmal, Arnold

Abstract:

The Cherokee Indian Hospital in Cherokee provides free medical services to all Qualla tribe members. Built in 1981, the single story structure cost $12 million to build. Although the hospital incorporates many modern treatments, traditional healing, characteristic of the Cherokee culture, is used here as well.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 49 Issue 10, Mar 1982, p19, il

Subject(s):

Cherokee Indians--North Carolina--Medicine