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Anthropological approaches to the study of ethnomedicine. edited by Mark Nichter

Nichter, Mark (1949-...) 1994, c1992

Available at 33MQB MQB  Magasin  (A 31511 )

  • Title:
    Anthropological approaches to the study of ethnomedicine. edited by Mark Nichter
  • Author: Nichter, Mark (1949-...)
  • Subjects: Ethnomédecine;
    Médecine populaire;
    Anthropologie médicale;
    Traditional medicine;
    Medical anthropology
  • Description: "... an expanded collection of essays ... originally organized for a special edition of the journal Medical anthropology, volume 13 (1-2) 1991"--Pref
    Includes bibliographical references.
    The efficacy of ethnomedicine: research methods in trouble / Robert Anderson An epidemiological description of a folk illness: a study of empacho in Guatemala / Susan C. Weller, Trenton K. Ruebush II and Robert E. Klein Discourse, daño and healing in North coastal Peru / Bonnie Glass-Coffin Guardian angels and dirty spirits: the moral basis of healing power in rural Haiti / Paul E. Brodwin Deciding how to decide: possession-mediumship in Jalari divination / Charles W. Nuckolls "Unclean deeds": menstrual taboos and binding "ties" in rural Jamaica / E.J. Sobo The harp that plays by itself / Christopher C. Taylor The production of self and body in Sherpa-Tibetan society / Vincanne Adams Malay medicine, Malay person / Carol Laderman An Ayurvedic theory of cancer / Margaret Trawick Ethnomedicine: diverse trends, common linkages / Mark Nichter
  • Publisher: Yverdon, Switzerland Langhorne, Pa. : Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, 1994, c1992
  • Creation Date: 1994, c1992
  • Format: xxii, 259 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
  • Language: English

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