Medical ethnobiology of the Highland Maya of Chiapas, Mexico : the gastrointestinal diseases /

Whereas most previous work on Maya healing has focused on ritual and symbolism, this book presents evidence that confirms the scientific foundations of traditional Maya medicine. Data drawn from analysis of the medical practices of two Mayan-speaking peoples, the Tzeltal and Tzotzil, reveal that the...

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsmän: Berlin, Elois Ann, 1937- (Författare, medförfattare), Berlin, Brent (Författare, medförfattare)
Övriga upphovsmän: Lozoya L., Xavier (Lozoya Legorreta) (Bidragsgivare)
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press 1996.
Serie:Princeton legacy library.
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x1263