Health and the supernatural : disease and cure in tribal societies

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edited by Subhadra Channa

Cosmo Publications, 2002

Includes bibliographical references

The spirit theory in early medicine / by John Lee Maddox
Spirits and the healing of the sick in Ontong Java / by H. Ian Hogbin
Medicine as an ethnographic category : the Gimi of the New Guinea Highlands / by Leonard B. Glick
The hot-cold syndrome and symbolic balance in Mexican and Spanish-American folk-medicine / by Richard L. Currier
The Maya Bonesetter as sacred specialist / by Benjamin D. Paul
Body, psyche and society : conceptions of illness in Ommura, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / by Jessica R. Mayer
Lunda medicine and the treatment of disease / by Victor Turner
Processes for the articulation of meaning and ritual healing among the Northern Yaka (Zaïre) / by René Devisch
The ancestors and illness among the Zulu / by Harriet Ngubane