Jamaican folk medicine : a source of healing /

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Autors principals: Payne-Jackson, Arvilla (Autor), Alleyne, Mervyn C. (Autor)
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2004.
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Taula de continguts:
  • The social historical context : slavery and its aftermath
  • The ethnic dimension
  • African and African-Jamaican religions
  • Aetiology and illness
  • Folk medical practitioners
  • Treatments and health care
  • The nature of healing herbs
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix : Drugstore medicines, Kingston, Jamaica.