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An Imperative to Cure : Principles and Practice of Q'eqchi' Maya Medicine in Belize /
"James B. Waldram's groundbreaking study, an imperative to cure: principles and practice of Qʾeqchiʾ Maya medicine in Belize, explores how our understanding of indigenous therapeutics changes if we view them as forms of "medicine" instead of "healing." Bringing an innov...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Empiricism, materialism, and indigenous medicine
- Maya medicine, medical ethnography, and the research context
- General principles of Qʾeqchiʾ medicine
- Sickness and nosology
- The diagnostic process
- The clinical context of treatment
- Principle and practice in Qʾeqchiʾ medicine.