Tarahumara medicine : ethnobotany and healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico / Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón with Alfonso Paredes.
2015
F1221.T25 I76 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
Tarahumara medicine : ethnobotany and healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico / Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón with Alfonso Paredes.
ISBN
9780806143620 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Published
Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2015]
Language
English
Description
xv, 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Call Number
F1221.T25 I76 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
972.16004/974546
Summary
The Tarahumara, one of North Americas oldest surviving aboriginal groups, call themselves Rar̀muri, meaning {28}nimble feet.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-382) and index.
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Gift Ashley Arauz 2022
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Series
Recovering languages and literacies of the Americas.
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Table of Contents
A historical review of the Tarahumara people
Rarámuri, the people and their culture
Affiliative social activities of the Tarahumara people
Great life occasions and ceremonies: birth and death among the Tarahumara
Major festivities of the Tarahumaras
Loss-of-health conceptual schemes of the Tarahumaras
Rarámuri healers
The Jíkuri ceremonial complex
Compendium of Tarahumara herbal remedies and healing practices
The Tarahumaras: a conventional medical perspective.
Rarámuri, the people and their culture
Affiliative social activities of the Tarahumara people
Great life occasions and ceremonies: birth and death among the Tarahumara
Major festivities of the Tarahumaras
Loss-of-health conceptual schemes of the Tarahumaras
Rarámuri healers
The Jíkuri ceremonial complex
Compendium of Tarahumara herbal remedies and healing practices
The Tarahumaras: a conventional medical perspective.