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xxii,266 pp, 22x14cm, Contents: Foreword by Charles Leslie; The Area of Study: The Human Setting of Healing in Lower Zaire; A History of Medical Pluralism in Lower Zaire; Studies in Kongo Illness & Therapy: Disease of God; Disease of Men; Strife in the Family As Cause of Child's IIllness; A History of Madness; The Professional as Kinsman; Marriage & the Father's Blessing; The Clan as Patient; The Logic of Therapeutic Systems: The Jural Status of Therapy in Kongo Society; Interpreting Symptoms; Contemporary Systems of Popular Medicine in Lower Zaire; Toward an Integrated Medicine; Appendix: Episodes of Case Studies Reported in Chapters 3-8; Herbarium of Medicinal Plants. Some minor rubbing. VG. In a lightly rumpled dustwrapper., dustwrapper. Seller Inventory # 003950
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire
Publisher: Univ. of California Press (1978), Berkeley
Publication Date: 1978
Binding: orig. cloth
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