Format:
XIV, 274 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9780821418499
,
9780821418505
,
9781869141707
,
0821418505
,
0821418491
,
1869141709
Series Statement:
New African histories series
Content:
Healing the body : disease, knowledge, and medical practices in the Zulu kingdom -- Healing the body politic : muthi, healers, and nation building in the Zulu kingdom -- Early African-white encounters : healers, witchcraft, and colonial rule, 1830/91 -- Competition, race, and professionalization : African healers and white medical practitioners, 1891/1948 -- African-Indian encounters and their influence on African therapeutics, 1860/1948
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Healing the body : disease, knowledge, and medical practices in the Zulu kingdom -- Healing the body politic : muthi, healers, and nation building in the Zulu kingdom -- Early African-white encounters : healers, witchcraft, and colonial rule, 1830/91 -- Competition, race, and professionalization : African healers and white medical practitioners, 1891/1948 -- African-Indian encounters and their influence on African therapeutics, 1860/1948.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Südafrika
;
Medizin
;
Arzt
;
Heiler
;
Ethnomedizin
;
Geschichte 1820-1948
;
Südafrika
;
Medizin
;
Geschichte 1820-1948
;
Südafrika
;
Heiler
;
Arzt
;
Geschichte 1820-1948
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