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South Asian Systems of Healing / edited by E. Valentine Daniel and Judy F. Pugh.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Asian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000.
- Contributions to Asian studies ; 18.
- Asian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000
- Contributions to Asian Studies ; 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Oriental--South Asia.
- Medicine, Oriental.
- Physician and patient--South Asia.
- Physician and patient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1984.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Preliminary Material / E. Valentine Daniel and Judy F. Pugh
- Contributions to Asian Studies Series / E. Valentine Daniel and Judy F. Pugh
- Introduction / E. Valentine Daniel and Judy F. Pugh
- Rethinking "Illness" and "Disease" / Robert A. Hahn
- The Changed Mother or what the Smallpox Goddess did when there was No More Smallpox / Margaret Trawick Egnor
- Time and the Process of Diagnosis in Sinhalese Ritual Treatment / Lorna Amarasingham Rhodes
- Medical Anthropology and the Ethnography of Spirit Possession / Peter J. Claus
- Desire in Bengali Ethnopsychology / Deborah P. Bhattacharyya
- Concepts of Person and Situation in North Indian Counseling / Judy F. Pugh
- The Sufi as Saint, Curer, and Exorcist in Modern Pakistan / Katherine Ewing
- The Pulse as an Icon in Siddha Medicine / E. Valentine Daniel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: South Asian Systems of Healing.
- ISBN:
- 9789004643840
- OCLC:
- 1396906317
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789004643840 DOI
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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