Northwest History. Alaska. Eskimos.

Dentists To Study Eskimos' Teeth. DENTISTS TO STUDY ESKIMOS' TEETH ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 3. (/P)—Seeking the uncivilized Eskimo's secret of having the most perfect teeth in the world, a group Of Columbia university dental school professors and Alaska dentists today made plans for an...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1937
Subjects:
dentists
Eskimos
Anchorage
Alaska
Columbia university
Bering sea region
airplane expedition
Dr. L. M. Waugh
T. J. Pyle
the Indian bureau
Hooper bay
Nunivak island
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Bering Sea
Indian
Pacific
Waugh
eskimo*
Nunivak
Nunivak Island
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91041
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Summary:Dentists To Study Eskimos' Teeth. DENTISTS TO STUDY ESKIMOS' TEETH ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 3. (/P)—Seeking the uncivilized Eskimo's secret of having the most perfect teeth in the world, a group Of Columbia university dental school professors and Alaska dentists today made plans for an airplane expedition into the Bering sea region. Dr. L. M. Waugh, Columbia bacteriologist and expedition leader, and Dr. T. J. Pyle, dental director of the Indian bureau, have chartered planes to take the party to Hooper bay and Nunivak island in March.

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