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ISBN: 0759103933
Category: Medical
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0759103933
Category: Medical
Healing by Hand: Manual Medicine and Bonesetting in Global Perspective
Anthropologists have routinely overlooked the practice of body therapists, one of the primary providers of "traditional" medicine. Download Healing by Hand medical books for free.
Healing by Hand presents the first cross-cultural primer on manual medicine studies. As a particular modality of healing, manual medicine has reached a high level of popularity and importance as its practitioners investigate the body's important capacities for self-healing. The authors describe how manual medicine takes numerous forms across the world's communities, in urban and rural, as well as Western and non-Western, contexts, in individual and community lives. Though frequently overshadowed and challenged by allopathic practitioners, body workers continue to help the sick and injured reach their health Get Healing by Hand our bestseller medical books.
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Though frequently overshadowed and challenged by allopathic practitioners, body workers continue to help the sick and injured reach their health
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