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The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
John M. Janzen
The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
John M. Janzen
Describes patterns of healing among the BaKongo of Lower Zaire in Africa, who, like many people elsewhere, utilize cosmopolitan medicine alongside traditional healing practices. This book asks What criteria determine the choice of the alternative therapies? And what is their institutional interrelationship?
308 pages, 26ill.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 22, 1982 |
ISBN13 | 9780520046337 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 308 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 20 mm · 363 g |
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