Title Statements
- Full title :Mesoamerican healers / edited by Brad R. Huber and Alan R. Sandstrom.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2001.
- Edition:1st ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Texas Press
- Place of Publication:Austin, TX
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2001.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xiii, 403 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0292797966, 9780292797963, 9780292779648, 029277964X
- oclc:ocn607853007
- LC Classification:F1219.3.R38
- Dewey Decimal:306.4/61
Table of Contents
Curers and their cures in colonial new Spain and Guatemala / by Luz María Hernández Sáenz and George M. Foster -- Curanderismo in Mexico and Guatemala / by Carlos Viesca Treviño -- Central and North Mexican Shamans / by James W. Dow -- A comparative analysis of Southern Mexican and Guatemalan Shamans / by Frank J. Lipp -- Mistress of lo espiritual / by Kaja Finkler -- Recruitment, training and practice of indigenous midwives / by Brad R. Huber and Alan R. Sandstrom -- Maya midwives of Southern Mexico and Guatemala / by Sheila Cosminsky -- Relations between government health workers and traditional midwives in Guatemala / by Elena Hurtado and Eugenia Sáenz de Tejada -- Mesoamerican bonesetters / by Benjamin D. Paul and Clancy McMahon -- Mexican physicians, nurses and social workers / by Margaret E. Harrison -- Mesoamerican healers and medical anthropology / by Alan R. Sandstrom.
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