Bibliograph

Tarahumara medicine, ethnobotany and healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico, Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón with Alfonso Paredes

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Tarahumara medicine, ethnobotany and healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico, Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón with Alfonso Paredes

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-382) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Tarahumara medicine

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

907948423

Responsibility statement

Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón with Alfonso Paredes

Series statement

Recovering languages & literacies of the Americas

Sub title

ethnobotany and healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico

Table Of Contents

A historical review of the Tarahumara people -- Rarámuri, the people and their culture -- Affiliative social activities of the Tarahumara people -- Great life occasions and ceremonies: birth and death among the Tarahumara -- Major festivities of the Tarahumaras -- Loss-of-health conceptual schemes of the Tarahumaras -- Rarámuri healers -- The Jíkuri ceremonial complex -- Compendium of Tarahumara herbal remedies and healing practices -- The Tarahumaras: a conventional medical perspective

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Ethnobotany and healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico

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