Walkin' over medicine / / Loudell F. Snow

• Autore: Snow Loudell F
• Pubblicazione: Detroit : , : Wayne State University Press, , 1998; ©1998
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 311 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 615.8/82/08996073
• Soggetto topico: African Americans; African Americans - Medicine; Traditional medicine - United States
• Note generali: Originally published: Boulder : Westview Press, 1993.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-296) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 I Saw a Shadow Leave Me -- 2 You'd Be Surprised What You Can Do with What You Have -- 3 The Bible Says Watch as well as Pray -- 4 You Brought It on Your Own Self -- 5 To Be Healthy You Must Have Good Blood -- 6 So Many Different Types of Things Will Run Your Blood Up -- 7 There's Somethin' About a Girl Gets a Disease Quicker than a Boy -- 8 Some Slip Up, Some Plan, and Some Have 'Em to Have 'Em -- 9 God Doesn't Want Us to Misuse a Child-But He Wants Us to Be Firm -- 10 The Best Thing to Do Is Get Addicted to God -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- About the Book and Author -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Representing over 20 years research, this text presents the results of community-based anthropological studies in Arizona and Michigan in addition to work in urban prenatal clinics, contact with traditional healers, and experience as a behavioural scientist in paediatrics clinics.
• Titolo autorizzato: Walkin' over medicine
• ISBN: 0-8143-3761-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807034303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: African American life series.