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Based on material from the Folklore Archives at Memorial University as well as other sources, Crellin's catalogue includes such topics as abortion, baldness and hair preparations, blood-letting, cancer, drunkenness, female complaints, Gin Pills, herbs, midwifery and childbirth, Newfoundland sto...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crellin, J. K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1994.
Colección:McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 1.
Temas:
Alternative medicine > Newfoundland and Labrador.
Traditional medicine > Newfoundland and Labrador.
Self medication.
Medicine, Traditional
Self Administration
Self Medication
Médecines parallèles > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.
Médecine populaire > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.
Automédication.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychotherapy > General.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
Alternative medicine.
Traditional medicine.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I: SELF-TREATMENT: A KALEIDOSCOPE
  • Newfoundland Snapshots
  • Commercialism and Change, c. 1900-1950
  • Physician and Patient: Attitudes and Interactions
  • Self-care: Effectiveness and Community Roles
  • PART II: AILMENTS, TREATMENTS, CONCEPTS
  • Introduction
  • From Abortion to Zam-Buk Ointment
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 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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