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Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia
by Bastien, Joseph William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine copy. No dust jacket. Cloth is clean and free of fraying; boards are free of bumps thought some light wear to head and foot
- ISBN 10
- 0874803861
- ISBN 13
- 9780874803860
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1992. Hardcover. Fine copy. No dust jacket. Cloth is clean and free of fraying; boards are free of bumps thought some light wear to head and foot of spine; only a slight flaw at the spine joint with paper not laying right (possibly a binding flaw); pages are clean, bright, free of marks, foxing and creases; binding is tight and square.. Octavo in yellow-orange cloht with green text and cover illustration; b&w illus.; 266 p., 24 cm. In English. || Out of print.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84648
- Title
- Drum and Stethoscope: Integrating Ethnomedicine and Biomedicine in Bolivia
- Author
- Bastien, Joseph William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy. No dust jacket. Cloth is clean and free of fraying; boards are free of bumps thought some light wear to head and foot
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0874803861
- ISBN 13
- 9780874803860
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Place of Publication
- Salt Lake City
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Bolivia, Medical Care, Traditional medicine, Delivery of Health Care, Herbal Medicine, Ethnography, Witch craft
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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