"People seeking psychiatric healing choose from an almost dizzying array of therapies - from the medicated mudpacks of Ayurveda, to the pharmacopeia of western biomedicine, to the spiritual pathways of the world's religions. How do we choose, what do the treatments offer, and ho…
Mud Packs and Prozac is a fascinating comparative analysis of how patients choose and how they experience the therapies of Western biomedical, Ayurvedic, and religious healing systems. Foregrounding questions of embodiment and aesthetics, Murphy Halliburton challenges our unders…
Memoirs of Vi. Pi. Gaṅgādharan, a cancer specialist based in Kerala, India, on his interactions with patients and their relatives; free rendering by Ke. Es. Aniyan, b. 1968.
Memoirs of Vi. Pi. Gaṅgādharan, a cancer specialist based in Kerala, India, on his interactions with patients and their relatives; free rendering by Ke. Es. Aniyan, b. 1968.
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