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Mena, Alfonso Julio Aparicio,

The limpia in the mesoamerican ethnomedicines : an anthropological approach to one of the oldest healing procedures in the mesoamerican cultures / Alfonso J. Aparicio Mena, Francesco Di Ludovico ; translation by Oscar A. Tapia, Anjana Patel ; revision by Chiara Morini, Francesco Di Ludovico ; pictures and cover by �Alvar Aparicio Tejido. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references.

""THE LIMPIA IN THE MESOAMERICAN ETHNOMEDICINES""; ""LEGAL PAGE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""THE LIMPIA""; ""Introduction""; ""Traits of the Mesoamerican ethnomedicines""; ""Ethnomedical procedure of the limpia""; ""Experiences""; ""Conclusions""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""

ISBN: 9788468633930 8468633933

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of Central America--Medicine.
Indians of Mexico--Medicine.
Traditional medicine--Central America.
Traditional medicine--Mexico.
Shamanism--Central America.
Shamanism--Mexico.
Antropolog�ia m�edica.
Medical anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Popular Culture.
Indians of Central America--Medicine.
Indians of Mexico--Medicine.
Shamanism.
Traditional medicine.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Central America.
Mexico.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GN477

Dewey Class. No.: 306.4610972