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Author Bastien, Joseph William, 1935-

Title Drum and stethoscope : integrating ethnomedicine and biomedicine in Bolivia / Joseph W. Bastien.

Publication Info. Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 266 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-257) and index.
Contents pt. I. Articulation of Biomedicine and Ethnomedicine: Objectives, Problems, and Strategies. 1. Biomedical Centrism: Deficiencies of Biomedicine in Primary Health Care. 2. Quack Doctors, Superstition, and Witchcraft / Joseph W. Bastien and Henri Migala -- pt. II. Herbalists and Shamans: Opposition and Adaptation to Biomedicine. 3. Adaptive Strategies of Bolivian Herbalists to Biomedicine. 4. Shamans under Siege: Psychosocial Therapy -- pt. III. Mediators between Biomedicine and Ethnomedicine: Community Health Workers and Midwives. 5. Community Health Workers: Bridging the Gap between Biomedicine and Ethnomedicine. 6. Midwives and Maternal and Infant Health Care / Joseph W. Bastien and Nancy Edens -- pt. IV. Doctors, Nurses; and Vaccinators: Strategies for Joint Therapies. 7. Training Doctors to Integrate Ethnomedicine. 8. The Silver Bullet versus the Hexing Thorn. 9. Conclusions.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Medical care -- Bolivia.
Medical care.
Bolivia.
Traditional medicine -- Bolivia.
Traditional medicine.
Delivery of Health Care.
Herbal Medicine.
Medicine, Traditional.
Bolivia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Medical care.
Other Form: Print version: Bastien, Joseph William, 1935- Drum and stethoscope. Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1992 0874803861 (DLC) 92053602 (OCoLC)25877312
ISBN 0585131910 (electronic book)
9780585131917 (electronic book)
0874803861
9780874803860 (alkaline paper)