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Healing Traditions : African Medicine, Cultural Exchange, & Competition in South Africa, 1820-1948 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Flint, Karen Elizabeth, 1968-
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2008.
Colección:	New African histories series. Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Witchcraft > history > South Africa. Missions and Missionaries > history > South Africa. History, 20th Century > South Africa. History, 19th Century > South Africa. Colonialism > history > South Africa. Medicine, African Traditional > history > South Africa. Traditional medicine > South Africa > History. Medicine > South Africa > History. Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

Tabla de Contenidos:

Healing the body : disease, knowledge, and medical practices in the Zulu kingdom
Healing the body politic : muthi, healers, and nation building in the Zulu kingdom
Early African-white encounters : healers, witchcraft, and colonial rule, 1830/91
Competition, race, and professionalization : African healers and white medical practitioners, 1891/1948
African-Indian encounters and their influence on African therapeutics, 1860/1948.