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"This book traces the entire process of curing. The author collected plants with traditional healers and observed their techniques including prayer and massage as well as plant medicine, western medicine, and ritual practices. Plant medicine, she found, was the common denominator, and her book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kunow, Marianna Appel, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2003.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Mayas > Medicine > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Mayas > Ethnobotany > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Healers > Mexico > Pisté.
Indians of North America.
Materia medica, Vegetable.
Medicine, Botanic.
Botany, Medical.
Medicinal plants.
Medicine, Traditional
Health Services, Indigenous
Indians, North American
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal
Mayas > Médecine > Mexique > Yucatán (État)
Mayas > Ethnobotanique > Mexique > Yucatán (État)
Guérisseurs > Mexique > Pisté.
Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord.
Phytothérapie.
Plantes médicinales.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychotherapy > General.
Healers.
Mayas > Ethnobotany.
Mayas > Medicine.
Mexico
Mexico > Pisté.
Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book traces the entire process of curing. The author collected plants with traditional healers and observed their techniques including prayer and massage as well as plant medicine, western medicine, and ritual practices. Plant medicine, she found, was the common denominator, and her book includes information of the plants she worked with and studied."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 152 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145) and indexes.
ISBN:9780826328663
0826328660
0826328652
9780826328656

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