Healing with Herbs and Rituals : a Mexican Tradition.

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Healing with Herbs and Rituals is an herbal remedy-based understanding of curanderismo and the practice of yerberas, or herbalists, as found in the American Southwest and northern Mexico. Part One, ""Folk Healers and Folk Healing, "" focuses on individual healers and their proced...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Torres, Eliseo "Cheo."
Otros Autores: Sawyer, Timothy L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Temas:
Herbs > Therapeutic use > Mexico.
Traditional medicine > Mexico.
Mexican Americans > Medicine.
Healers > Mexico.
Healing > Mexico.
Culture.
Alternative medicine.
Therapeutics, Physiological.
Pharmacognosy.
Pharmacology.
Plants.
Botany.
Therapeutics.
Medical personnel.
Ethnology.
Biology.
Life sciences.
Anthropology.
Physical sciences.
Social sciences.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical.
Medicine, Botanic.
Materia medica, Vegetable.
United States.
North America.
Mexico.
Culture
Complementary Therapies
Pharmacognosy
Pharmacology
Plants
Therapeutics
Americas.
Eukaryota
Health Occupations
Anthropology, Cultural
Botany
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Biology
Biological Science Disciplines
Organisms.
Geographic Locations.
Anthropology
Natural Science Disciplines
Geographicals.
Social Sciences
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Medicine, Traditional
Southwestern United States.
Herbal Medicine
Plants, Medicinal
Phytotherapy
Health Personnel
Health Workforce.
Ethnology
Herbes > Emploi en thérapeutique > Mexique.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Médecine.
Guérisseurs > Mexique.
Guérison > Mexique.
Médecines parallèles.
Pharmacognosie.
Pharmacologie.
Plantes.
Thérapeutique.
Personnel médical.
Ethnologie.
Botanique.
Biologie.
Sciences de la vie.
Anthropologie.
Sciences physiques.
Sciences sociales.
Plantes médicinales.
Phytothérapie.
culture note.
pharmacology.
vegetation.
ethnology.
social anthropology.
botany.
biology.
biological sciences.
anthropology.
physical sciences.
social sciences.
treating (health care function)
culture (concept)
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Therapeutics, Physiological
Social sciences
Physical sciences
Medicine, Botanic
Medicinal plants
Medical personnel
Materia medica, Vegetable
Life sciences
Botany, Medical
Alternative medicine
Healers
Healing
Herbs > Therapeutic use
Mexican Americans > Medicine
Traditional medicine
Health & Biological Sciences.
Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology.
North America
Mexico
United States
Amérique du Nord.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; PREFACE TO CURRENT EDITION; PART ONE. Folk Healers and Folk Healing; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE. A Brief History of Curanderismo; CHAPTER TWO. The Curandero; CHAPTER THREE. Ailments; CHAPTER FOUR. The Rituals; CHAPTER FIVE. Folk Beliefs; CHAPTER SIX. Don Pedrito Jaramillo; CHAPTER SEVEN. Niño Fidencio; CHAPTER EIGHT. Teresita; CHAPTER NINE. Modern Curanderos; CHAPTER TEN. Fusing Traditional and Modern Medicine; CHAPTER ELEVEN. Further Reading Pertaining to Curanderismo; PART TWO. Green Medicine: Traditional Mexican-American Herbs and Remedies; INTRODUCTION.
  • CHAPTER TWELVE. Green Medicine: An IntroductionCHAPTER THIRTEEN. A Brief History of Green Medicine; CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Where to Get the Herbs; CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Preparing Herbs for Use; CHAPTER SIXTEEN. A Few Cautions; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Important Terms; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Keeping Green Medicine Alive; CHAPTER NINETEEN. Further Reading Pertaining to Green Medicine; APPENDIX: Spanish Language Listing of Plant Names; GLOSSARY OF HERBS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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