Language: English. Brand new Book. The stories of ten women healers form the core of this provocative journey into cultural healing methods utilized by women. In a truly grass-roots project, the authors take the reader along to listen to the voices of Native American medicine women, Southwest Hispanic curanderas, and women physicians as they describe their healing paths.This book will fascinate anyone interested in the relationship between illness and healing-medical practitioners and historians, patients, anthropologists, feminists, psychologists, psychiatrists, theologians, sociologists, folklorists, and others who seek understanding about our relationship to the forces of both illness and healing. Seller Inventory # AAV9780806125121

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Title: Medicine Women, Curanderas, and Women ...

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, United States

Publication Date: 2020

Binding: Paperback

Book Condition: New

Edition: Reissue.

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The stories of ten women healers form the core of this provocative journey into cultural healing methods utilized by women. In a truly grass-roots project, the authors take the reader along to listen to the voices of Native American medicine women, Southwest Hispanic curanderas, and women physicians as they describe their healing paths.

This book will fascinate anyone interested in the relationship between illness and healing-medical practitioners and historians, patients, anthropologists, feminists, psychologists, psychiatrists, theologians, sociologists, folklorists, and others who seek understanding about our relationship to the forces of both illness and healing.

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Bobette Perrone, former Supervisor, Los Angeles County Probation Department, is now a prize-winning fiction and nonfiction author and photographer living in Tucson, Arizona.

Victoria Krueger. Ph. D., and award-winning author, resides in Tucson, Arizona.

H. Henrietta Stockel is cofounder and member of the board of Directors of the Albuquerque Indian Center.

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