Border Medicine: A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo by Brett Hendrickson

Border Medicine: A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo

North American Religions

Brett Hendrickson

256 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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MexicanAmerican folk and religious healing, often referred to as curanderismo, has been a vital part of life in the Mexico-U.S.border region for centuries. A hybrid tradition made up primarily of indigenousand Iberian Catholic pharmacopeias, ritua...

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