Folk medicine in southern Appalachia / Anthony Cavender.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.Description: xviii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0807828246 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 080785493X (paper : alk. paper)
- Traditional medicine -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- History
- Traditional medicine -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Medicinal plants -- Appalachian Region, Southern
- Materia medica -- Appalachian Region, Southern
- Medicine, Traditional -- history -- Appalachian Region
- 398/.353/0974 21
- GR108.15 .C38 2003
- WZ 309
Contents:
Health and disease in southern Appalachia -- The folk medical belief system -- Folk materia medica -- Folk treatments -- Folk healers -- Contemporary perspectives on folk medicine in southern Appalachia.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Sonoma Academy Library | 398.353 CAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 922782 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-257) and index.
Health and disease in southern Appalachia -- The folk medical belief system -- Folk materia medica -- Folk treatments -- Folk healers -- Contemporary perspectives on folk medicine in southern Appalachia.
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