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Encyclopedia of Folk Medicine : Old World and New World Traditions by Gabrielle Hatfield is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Encyclopedia of Folk Medicine : Old World and New World Traditions about?
"Detailed, sometimes unusual discussions of remedies from the animal, vegetable, and mineral worlds identify a surprising number of overlaps between practical medicine, magic, and myth. Accessing the work through both agents used and ailments treated, students, folklorists, anthropologists, and those interested in the history of medicine will deepen their understanding of every aspect of folk medicine."--BOOK JACKET.
Who reads Encyclopedia of Folk Medicine : Old World and New World Traditions?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gabrielle Hatfield
- Publisher
- Holtzbrinck
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9798400652059
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Health & Fitness, Medical, Science
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