Mixing medicines : ecologies of care in Buddhist Siberia /
Mixing Medicines is an ethnography of Russian medicine's attempts to recuperate indigenous therapeutic traditions associated with the state's ethnic and religious minorities. Based in Buryatia, a traditionally Buddhist region in southeastern Siberia, the book traces the uneven terrains of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2021.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Thinking from elsewhere.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Mixing Medicines is an ethnography of Russian medicine's attempts to recuperate indigenous therapeutic traditions associated with the state's ethnic and religious minorities. Based in Buryatia, a traditionally Buddhist region in southeastern Siberia, the book traces the uneven terrains of encounter between indigenous healing, the state, and transnational medical flows. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliography (pages 295-318) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780823294336 0823294331 9780823294329 0823294323 9780823297481 0823297489 |