Trying to give ease : Tommie Bass and the story of herbal medicine /

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In Trying to Give Ease, John K. Crellin and Jane Philpott focus on the life, practices, and accumulated knowledge of the late A.L. "Tommie" Bass, a widely known and admired Appalachian herbalist. Informed by insights drawn from several disciplines, particularly anthropology, their broad hi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Crellin, J. K. (Auteur), Philpott, Jane (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Bass, A. L. Tommie (Collaborateur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 1990.
Sujets:
Bass, A. L. Tommie > Interviews.
Bass, A. L. Tommie
Bass, A. L. Tommie.
Materia medica, Vegetable > Appalachian Region.
Medicinal plants > Appalachian Region.
Herbs > Therapeutic use > Appalachian Region.
Plants, Medicinal
Herbal Medicine
Plantes médicinales.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Herbal Medications.
Herbs > Therapeutic use.
Materia medica, Vegetable.
Medicinal plants.
Appalachian Region
Appalachian Region.
Interviews.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Medicinal Plants and Their Traditions: A Complex of Ideas
  • Chapter 2. I've Always Got By: The Voice of a Modern Herbalist
  • Chapter 3. Health Matters in a Changing Community
  • Chapter 4. Self-Treatment in the Community: A Cultural Force
  • Chapter 5. Acquiring Herbal Knowledge
  • Chapter 6. The Practice: Setting and Visitors
  • Chapter 7. The Practice: Treating Ailments and Symptoms
  • Chapter 8. Reflections on the Region and Beyond
  • Notes

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