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almafu_9958352024002883
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1 online resource(xvi,294p.) :
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illustrations.
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Electronic reproduction. : Harvard University Press, 1941. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780674183049
Note:
Frontmatter --
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE /
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PREFACE --
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CONTENTS --
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INTRODUCTION --
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CHAPTER I. THE ΜΑΝΟ PEOPLE --
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CHAPTER II. MEDICINE IN GENERAL, OR MAN’S CONTROL OF HIDDEN POWER --
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CHAPTER III. MEDICINE DISTINGUISHED FROM RELIGION --
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CHAPTER IV. THE ΜΑΝΟ CONCEPTION OF DISEASE --
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CHAPTER V. RATIONAL TREATMENT OF DISEASE --
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CHAPTER VI. MAGICAL TREATMENT OF DISEASE --
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CHAPTER VII. TREATMENT OF DISEASE, PARTLY RATIONAL, PARTLY MAGICAL --
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CHAPTER VIII. TREATMENT OF SNAKEBITE --
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CHAPTER IX. THE BA KONA, A SOCIETY FOR THE TREATMENT OF SNAKEBITE --
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CHAPTER Χ. MEDICINE IN THE PORO --
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CHAPTER XI. MEDICINE IN CERTAIN OTHER SECRET SOCIETIES --
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CHAPTER XII. BLACK MAGIC AND POISON --
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CHAPTER XIII. DIVINATION --
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CHAPTER XIV. SPECIAL MEDICINES AND SACRED OBJECTS --
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CHAPTER XV. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION --
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SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER NATIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE IN AFRICA AS A WHOLE --
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APPENDIX. EXCERPTS FROM THE LITERATURE ON AFRICAN MEDICINE --
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BIBLIOGRAPHY --
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BOTANICAL LIST --
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INDEX.
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Also available in print edition.
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674334373
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/harvard.9780674183049
URL:
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183049
URL:
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183049
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