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Author Barrett, Ron, 1963-

Title Aghor medicine : pollution, death, and healing in northern India / Ron Barrett ; foreword by Jonathan P. Parry.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 216 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Medical anthropology -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Medical anthropology.
India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Aghorīs -- Rituals.
Aghorīs.
Healing -- Religious aspects -- Aghorīs.
Healing -- Religious aspects.
Leprosy -- Treatment -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Leprosy -- Treatment.
Leprosy.
Health Services, Indigenous.
Attitude to Death -- ethnology.
Ceremonial Behavior.
Religion and Medicine.
Rural Health Services.
Spiritual Therapies -- methods.
India.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Barrett, Ron, 1963- Aghor medicine. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2007007627
ISBN 9780520941014 (electronic book)
0520941012 (electronic book)
0520252187 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780520252189 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0520252195 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780520252196 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780520252189 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780520252196 (paperback ; alkaline paper)