02683nam 2200661 450 991081579650332120200520144314.01-78238-309-310.1515/9781782383093(CKB)2550000001320100(EBL)1375294(OCoLC)881610879(SSID)ssj0001256403(PQKBManifestationID)12514519(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001256403(PQKBWorkID)11258871(PQKB)11280821(MiAaPQ)EBC1375294(Au-PeEL)EBL1375294(CaPaEBR)ebr10884775(CaONFJC)MIL620175(DE-B1597)636713(DE-B1597)9781782383093(EXLCZ)99255000000132010020140703h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAsymmetrical conversations contestations, circumventions, and the blurring of therapeutic boundaries /edited by Harish Naraindas, Johannes Quack, and William S. SaxNew York ;Oxford, England :Berghahn Books,2014.©20141 online resource (276 p.)Epistemologies of Healing ;Volume 14Includes index.1-306-88924-3 1-78238-308-5 TOC; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Contributors; Index Ideas about health are reinforced by institutions and their corresponding practices, such as donning a patient's gown in a hospital or prostrating before a healing shrine. Even though we are socialized into regarding such ideologies as ""natural"" and unproblematic, we sometimes seek to bypass, circumvent, or even transcend the dominant ideologies of our cultures as they are manifested in the institutions of health care. The contributors to this volume describe such contestations and circumventions of health ideologies, and the blurring of therapeutic boundaries, on the basis of case studies Epistemologies of healing ;Volume 14.Mental healingMedicine, AyurvedicSpiritual healingMental healing.Medicine, Ayurvedic.Spiritual healing.615.5Naraindas HarishQuack JohannesSax William S.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815796503321Asymmetrical conversations4049723UNINA