The anthropology of alternative medicine / by Anamaria Iosif Ross.
The anthropology of alternative medicine / by Anamaria Iosif Ross.
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London : Berg, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N306.461/60
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English
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x, 185 p. ; 24 cm.
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Machine generated contents note: 1.Alternative Medicine in the Twenty-First Century -- Conflicting Interests Pertaining to the Rise of Integrative Medicine -- What Distinguishes an Anthropological Approach to Alternative Healing? -- Dominant Themes and Organization of the Book -- Anthropology and th...
Contents note continued: The American Health Foods Movement in the Early Twentieth Century -- Rising Trend: Alternative Consumption Movements in the Developed World -- Humoral Medical Traditions, Foods, and Herbs -- Case Study: ELTA Universitate---Natural Foods, Anesthesia, and Social Renewal -- Of...
Contents note continued: Case Study: Becoming Radiant---Real Reiki in Postsocialist Romania -- Ascent into the Future: Aromatherapy, Art, and Science, Ancient and Modem -- Current Practice: Medical Aromatherapy -- Polythetic Medicine -- 5.Conclusion: Looking into the Future of Alternative Medicine.
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London : Berg, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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The anthropology of alternative medicine / by Anamaria Iosif Ross.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.461/60
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74VvLVQB5WyM
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1845208021 (pbk.)
9781845208011 (cased)
1845208013 (cased)
9781845208028 (pbk.)
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306.461
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991010687489702626
