Please read the the story that is attached here and Answer at least one of the following:

1. Throughout the Dancing Healers, we see many examples of medical practices that differ from traditional western medicine. Provide examples of how the western practices are barriers for the native Americans to achieve health. Also, as appropriate, provide examples of how the native American’s traditional practices could be a barrier to achieving health (from a western perspective).

2. Dr. Hammerschlag’s experiences with the Native Americans reshaped many of his ideas on medicine and healing. Cite examples of how these experiences served as resources to improve his practice.