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- catalog abstract ""This book traces the entire process of curing. The author collected plants with traditional healers and observed their techniques including prayer and massage as well as plant medicine, western medicine, and ritual practices. Plant medicine, she found, was the common denominator, and her book includes information of the plants she worked with and studied."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12821331.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""This book traces the entire process of curing. The author collected plants with traditional healers and observed their techniques including prayer and massage as well as plant medicine, western medicine, and ritual practices. Plant medicine, she found, was the common denominator, and her book includes information of the plants she worked with and studied."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction and setting -- 2. The Yucatecan sources -- 3. Portraits of the curers -- 4. Acquiring curing skills -- 5. Exploring the spectrum of curing specialties : common practices -- 6. Common treatments and traditional concepts of disease and its cause -- 7. Relation to colonial sources -- 8. Conclusion -- Illustrations -- Appendix A. Plant catalog -- Appendix B. Plants with uses similar to Roys (1931) -- Glossary.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-145) and indexes.".
- catalog extent "vii, 152 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Maya medicine.".
- catalog identifier "0826328644 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Maya medicine.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press,".
- catalog relation "Maya medicine.".
- catalog spatial "Mexico Pisté.".
- catalog spatial "Mexico Yucatán (State)".
- catalog spatial "Mexico.".
- catalog subject "2003 H-284".
- catalog subject "615.8/8/097265 21".
- catalog subject "F1435.3.M4 K86 2003".
- catalog subject "Healers Mexico Pisté.".
- catalog subject "Health Services, Indigenous Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Indians, North American Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Mayas Ethnobotany Mexico Yucatán (State)".
- catalog subject "Mayas Medicine Mexico Yucatán (State)".
- catalog subject "Medicine, Traditional Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Phytotherapy Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Plants, Medicinal Mexico.".
- catalog subject "WB 50 DM4 K96m 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction and setting -- 2. The Yucatecan sources -- 3. Portraits of the curers -- 4. Acquiring curing skills -- 5. Exploring the spectrum of curing specialties : common practices -- 6. Common treatments and traditional concepts of disease and its cause -- 7. Relation to colonial sources -- 8. Conclusion -- Illustrations -- Appendix A. Plant catalog -- Appendix B. Plants with uses similar to Roys (1931) -- Glossary.".
- catalog title "Maya medicine : traditional healing in Yucatan / Marianna Appel Kunow.".
- catalog type "text".