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Illness and Shamanistic Curing in Zinacantan: An Ethnolmedical Analysis
by Horacio Fabrega Jr and Daniel B Silver
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0804708444
- ISBN 13
- 9780804708449
- Seller
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About This Item
xii+285 pages with figures, maps, tables, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6") bound in original publisher's light green cloth with brown lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. A comprehensive and detailed work in the field of medical anthropology, focusing on how the Mayan community of Zinacantan views illness and how and where and by whom they receive treatment. Condition: Corners bumped, price clipped, spine lightly sunned, points rubbed else a very attractive copy.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS006778
- Title
- Illness and Shamanistic Curing in Zinacantan: An Ethnolmedical Analysis
- Author
- Horacio Fabrega Jr and Daniel B Silver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0804708444
- ISBN 13
- 9780804708449
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, CA
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Mexico
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
- Size
- Royal octavo
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