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Medical Ethnobiology of the Highland Maya of Chiapas, Mexico: The Gastrointestinal Diseases
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Medical Ethnobiology of the Highland Maya of Chiapas, Mexico: The Gastrointestinal Diseases

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Whereas most previous work on Maya healing has focused on ritual and symbolism, this book presents evidence that confirms the scientific foundations of traditional Maya medicine. Data drawn from analysis of the medical practices of two Mayan-speaking peoples, the Tzeltal and Tzotzil, reveal that they have developed a large number of herbal remedies

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2016
Pages
592
ISBN
9780691632179

Whereas most previous work on Maya healing has focused on ritual and symbolism, this book presents evidence that confirms the scientific foundations of traditional Maya medicine. Data drawn from analysis of the medical practices of two Mayan-speaking peoples, the Tzeltal and Tzotzil, reveal that they have developed a large number of herbal remedies

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
28 June 2016
Pages
592
ISBN
9780691632179