Description: Further DetailsTitle: Folk Healing and Health Care Practices in Britain and IrelandCondition: NewSubtitle: Stethoscopes, Wands and CrystalsISBN-10: 1845456726EAN: 9781845456726ISBN: 9781845456726Publisher: Berghahn BooksFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 06/01/2010Description: Folk, alternative and complementary health care practices in contemporary Western society are currently experiencing a renaissance, albeit with features that are unique to this historical moment. At the same time biomedicine is under scrutiny, experiencing a number of distinct and multifaceted crises. In this volume the authors draw together cutting edge cross-cultural, interdisciplinary research in Britain and Ireland, focusing on exploring the role and significance of healing practices in diverse local contexts, such as the use of crystals, herbs, cures and charms, potions and lotions.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Weight: 581gContributor: Ronnie Moore (Edited by), Stuart McClean (Edited by)Genre: Society & CultureTopic: Social Sciences, Philosophy & Spirituality, Science Nature & MathBook Series: Epistemologies of HealingAuthor: Stuart McCleanRelease Year: 2010 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Folk Healing and Health Care Practices in Britain and Ireland
Title: Folk Healing and Health Care Practices in Britain and Ireland
Subtitle: Stethoscopes, Wands and Crystals
ISBN-10: 1845456726
EAN: 9781845456726
ISBN: 9781845456726
Release Date: 06/01/2010
Release Year: 2010
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 229mm
Contributor: Stuart McClean (Edited by)
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Science Nature & Math
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Folk Healing and Health Care Practices in Britain and Ireland : Stethoscopes, Wands and Crystals
Language: English
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Subject: Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Pharmacy, General, Healing, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Subject Area: Social Science, Health & Fitness, Medical
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Stuart Mcclean
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Epistemologies of Healing Ser.
Format: Hardcover
