Indigenous medicine among the Bedouin in the Middle East / / Aref Abu-Rabia
| Indigenous medicine among the Bedouin in the Middle East / / Aref Abu-Rabia |
| Autore | Abu-Rabia Aref |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.8/80899272 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bedouins - Medicine
Traditional medicine - Arab countries |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bedouin tribes
bedouin clients desert dweller disease education healers health approaches health practices illnesses incurable disease indigenous cultures indigenous medicine indigenous peoples islam medical beliefs medical care medical knowledge medicine middle east modern medicine nomadic arabs pastoral nomadic tribes rapid urbanization remedy semi nomadic tribes settled tribes traditional bedouin culture traditional bedouin medicine traditional medicine |
| ISBN | 1-78238-690-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Indigenous Medicine among the Bedouin in the Middle East; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. Health and Health Services among the Bedouin in the Middle East; Chapter 2. The Treatment of Human Ailments; Chapter 3. General Treatments; Chapter 4. "Don't Touch My Body"; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797911103321 |
Abu-Rabia Aref
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indigenous medicine among the Bedouin in the Middle East / / Aref Abu-Rabia
| Indigenous medicine among the Bedouin in the Middle East / / Aref Abu-Rabia |
| Autore | Abu-Rabia Aref |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.8/80899272 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bedouins - Medicine
Traditional medicine - Arab countries |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bedouin tribes
bedouin clients desert dweller disease education healers health approaches health practices illnesses incurable disease indigenous cultures indigenous medicine indigenous peoples islam medical beliefs medical care medical knowledge medicine middle east modern medicine nomadic arabs pastoral nomadic tribes rapid urbanization remedy semi nomadic tribes settled tribes traditional bedouin culture traditional bedouin medicine traditional medicine |
| ISBN | 1-78238-690-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Indigenous Medicine among the Bedouin in the Middle East; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. Health and Health Services among the Bedouin in the Middle East; Chapter 2. The Treatment of Human Ailments; Chapter 3. General Treatments; Chapter 4. "Don't Touch My Body"; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820333703321 |
Abu-Rabia Aref
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ngoma : discourses of healing in Central and Southern Africa / / John M. Janzen
| Ngoma : discourses of healing in Central and Southern Africa / / John M. Janzen |
| Autore | Janzen John M. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398/.353 |
| Collana | Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care |
| Soggetto topico |
Rites and ceremonies - Africa, Central
Rites and ceremonies - Africa, Southern Healing - Africa, Central Healing - Africa, Southern Traditional medicine - Africa, Central Traditional medicine - Africa, Southern |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african studies anthropology bantu bone throwing capetown central africa dance dar es salaam disease divination drum ethnography folk belief folk medicine folklore healers healing cults healing illness kinshasa kinship mbabane medicine music ngoma nonfiction performance performing arts possession religion rite ritual healing social science sociology song south africa southern africa spirits tradition |
| ISBN |
1-282-35640-2
0-520-91085-0 9786612356407 0-585-12932-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Photographs -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Settings and Samples in African Cults of Affliction -- 2. Identifying Ngoma -- 3. Core Features in Ngoma Therapy -- 4. Doing Ngoma -- 5. How Ngoma Works -- 6. How Ngoma Works -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495866703321 |
Janzen John M.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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