curanderas and folk healing Portilla, Elizabeth de la. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. txu College Station, Tex Texas A&M University Press c2009 2009 1st ed. monographic eng

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x, 147 p. Introduction -- The road home -- Living in the borderlands means -- Work as medicine -- Curanderismo as a template for a Mexican American world view -- Healers and their clients -- La planta es la vida: the cultural life of plants in curanderismo -- Curanderismo and its possibilities. Elizabeth de la Portilla. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- n-mx--- n-us-tx Hispanic American women healers Texas San Antonio Medical anthropology Mexican-American Border Region Healing Mexican-American Border Region Religious aspects Herbs Therapeutic use Biculturalism Mexican-American Border Region Mexican-American Border Region Civilization GN296.5.U6 P67 2009eb 306.4/610972/1 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10455958 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10455958 CaPaEBR 080807 ebr10455958