Far from being the province of magic, witchcraft, and sorcery, indigenous understanding of contagious disease in Africa and elsewhere in the developing world very often parallels western concepts of germ theory, according to the author. Labeling this ‘indigenous contagion theory (ICT), ‘ Green synthesizes the voluminous ethnographic work on tropical diseases and remedies_as well as 20 years of his own studies and interventions on sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and traditiona...
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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● ISBN 9780585189956 ● Editorial AltaMira Press ● Publicado 2000 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 5210406 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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