Effie Gemi-Iordanou,Stephen Gordon,Robert Matthew,Ellen's Medicine, Healing and Performance PDF

By Effie Gemi-Iordanou,Stephen Gordon,Robert Matthew,Ellen McInnes,Rhiannon Pettitt

ISBN-10: 1782971580

ISBN-13: 9781782971580

Whether it's the binding of shattered bones or the construction of natural treatments, human corporation is a principal function of the therapeutic method. either archaeological and anthropological learn has contributed a lot to our knowing of the performative points of medication. The papers contained during this quantity, in keeping with a consultation carried out on the 2010 Theoretical Archaeology convention, take a multi-disciplinary method of the subject, addressing such matters because the cultural perception of affliction; the impression of gender roles on therapeutic suggestions; the probabilities afforded via syncretism; the connection among fabric tradition and the physique; and the position performed through the lively enterprise of the sick.

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