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An Imperative to Cure: Principles and Practice of Q'eqchi' Maya Medicine in Belize James B. Waldram
An Imperative to Cure: Principles and Practice of Q'eqchi' Maya Medicine in Belize
James B. Waldram
Bringing an innovative methodological approach based on fifteen years of ethnographic research, James Waldram argues that Q’eqchi’ medical practitioners access an extensive body of empirical knowledge and personal clinical experience to diagnose, treat, and cure patients according to a coherent ontology and set of therapeutic principles.
288 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 7, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826364449 |
| Publishers | University of New Mexico Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 153 × 21 mm · 412 g |
| Language | English |