Bodies, politics, and African healing the matter of maladies in Tanzania /

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Autore principale: Langwick, Stacey Ann
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.
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Sommario:
  • A short genealogy of traditional medicine: Witchcraft, oracles, and native medicine ; Making Tanzanian traditional medicine
  • Hailing traditional experts: Healers and their intimate becomings ; Traditional birth attendants as institutional evocations
  • Healing matters: Alternative materialities ; Interferences and inclusions ; Shifting existences, or being and not-being.