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Border Medicine : A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo /

"Mexican American folk and religious healing, often referred to as curanderismo, has been a vital part of life in the Mexico-U.S. border region for centuries. A hybrid tradition made up primarily of indigenous and Iberian Catholic pharmacopeias, rituals, and notions of the self, curanderismo tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hendrickson, Brett (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : New York University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Contact and combination
  • Part II. Saints and spirits
  • Part III. New directions in curanderismo.