The Resource The anthropology of alternative medicine, Anamaria Iosif Ross
The anthropology of alternative medicine, Anamaria Iosif Ross
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The item The anthropology of alternative medicine, Anamaria Iosif Ross represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Swedenborg Library, Bryn Athyn College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A concise yet wide-ranging exploration of the cultural underpinnings of non-biomedical healing
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- English edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (47 entries)
- Contents
-
- 1 Alternative Medicine in the Twenty-First Century
- Conflicting Interests Pertaining to the Rise of Integrative Medicine
- What Distinguishes an Anthropological Approach to Alternative Healing?
- Dominant Themes and Organization of the Book
- Anthropology and the Human Journey
- Healing Power and Agency
- What Are Cultural Constructions and Why Does It Matter to Health Care?
- A Bird's Eye Overview of Core Concepts in Medical Anthropology
- Curing or Healing?
- Biomedicine and Traditional Medicine
- Plural Healing in the Global Age: Intersections of Meaning and Power
- Current Practice: Helminths Return as Promising New Drugs
- 2 Substance, Energy, and Information Flows
- From the Flow of Rumors to Exposing the Global Traffic in Organs and Tissues
- Duality of Water: Vitality and Contamination
- Current Practice: Homeopathy
- Energy, Life-Force, and the Powers of the Sun
- Nourishment and Healing
- The American Health Foods Movement in the Early Twentieth Century
- Rising Trend: Alternative Consumption Movements in the Developed World
- Humoral Medical Traditions, Foods, and Herbs
- Case Study: ELTA Universitate - Natural Foods, Anesthesia, and Social Renewal
- Of Information and the Triadic Approach
- Energy, Dowsing, and Information
- 3 Spirit, Consciousness, and Trance
- Altered States, Bodies, and Souls
- Shamanic Consciousness and Symbolic Healing
- Hypnosis, Spirit(s), and Healing
- Current Practice: Rediscovering Hesychasm and the Prayer of the Heart
- Rising Trend: Healing Addictions with ASCs and Hallucinogens
- Faith Healing and Pilgrimage
- Ayurveda and Mental Illness
- 4 Body, Movement, and the Senses
- The Anthropology of Sensations and the Multidimensionality of Healing Work
- Smell and Taste
- Tactile Experiences
- Rhythm, Movement, and Music as Life
- Case Study: Becoming Radiant - Real Reiki in Postsocialist Romania
- Ascent into the Future: Aromatherapy, Art, and Science, Ancient and Modern
- Current Practice: Medical Aromatherapy
- Polythetic Medicine
- 5 Conclusion: Looking into the Future of Alternative Medicine
- Isbn
- 9781784027865
- Label
- The anthropology of alternative medicine
- Title
- The anthropology of alternative medicine
- Statement of responsibility
- Anamaria Iosif Ross
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A concise yet wide-ranging exploration of the cultural underpinnings of non-biomedical healing
- Cataloging source
- CaBNVSL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ross, Anamaria Iosif
- Dewey number
-
- 306.461
- 615.5
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
-
- GN296
- R733
- LC item number
-
- .R67 2012eb
- .R67 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- GN296
- NLM item number
- .R67a 2012eb
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Credo Reference (Firm)
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Complementary Therapies
- Anthropology, Medical
- Alternative medicine
- Alternative medicine
- Medical anthropology
- Label
- The anthropology of alternative medicine, Anamaria Iosif Ross
- Link
- https://brynathyn.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/title/bergaam
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1 Alternative Medicine in the Twenty-First Century -- Conflicting Interests Pertaining to the Rise of Integrative Medicine -- What Distinguishes an Anthropological Approach to Alternative Healing? -- Dominant Themes and Organization of the Book -- Anthropology and the Human Journey -- Healing Power and Agency -- What Are Cultural Constructions and Why Does It Matter to Health Care? -- A Bird's Eye Overview of Core Concepts in Medical Anthropology -- Curing or Healing? -- Biomedicine and Traditional Medicine -- Plural Healing in the Global Age: Intersections of Meaning and Power -- Current Practice: Helminths Return as Promising New Drugs -- 2 Substance, Energy, and Information Flows -- From the Flow of Rumors to Exposing the Global Traffic in Organs and Tissues -- Duality of Water: Vitality and Contamination -- Current Practice: Homeopathy -- Energy, Life-Force, and the Powers of the Sun -- Nourishment and Healing -- The American Health Foods Movement in the Early Twentieth Century -- Rising Trend: Alternative Consumption Movements in the Developed World -- Humoral Medical Traditions, Foods, and Herbs -- Case Study: ELTA Universitate - Natural Foods, Anesthesia, and Social Renewal -- Of Information and the Triadic Approach -- Energy, Dowsing, and Information -- 3 Spirit, Consciousness, and Trance -- Altered States, Bodies, and Souls -- Shamanic Consciousness and Symbolic Healing -- Hypnosis, Spirit(s), and Healing -- Current Practice: Rediscovering Hesychasm and the Prayer of the Heart -- Rising Trend: Healing Addictions with ASCs and Hallucinogens -- Faith Healing and Pilgrimage -- Ayurveda and Mental Illness -- 4 Body, Movement, and the Senses -- The Anthropology of Sensations and the Multidimensionality of Healing Work -- Smell and Taste -- Tactile Experiences -- Rhythm, Movement, and Music as Life -- Case Study: Becoming Radiant - Real Reiki in Postsocialist Romania -- Ascent into the Future: Aromatherapy, Art, and Science, Ancient and Modern -- Current Practice: Medical Aromatherapy -- Polythetic Medicine -- 5 Conclusion: Looking into the Future of Alternative Medicine
- Control code
- 9781784027865
- Dimensions
- digital files.
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- English edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (47 entries)
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- Isbn
- 9781784027865
- Media category
- electronic
- Media MARC source
- isbdmedia
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (CaBNVSL)slc00234768
- (OCoLC)885199445
- (Credo)bergaam2012
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Label
- The anthropology of alternative medicine, Anamaria Iosif Ross
- Link
- https://brynathyn.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/title/bergaam
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1 Alternative Medicine in the Twenty-First Century -- Conflicting Interests Pertaining to the Rise of Integrative Medicine -- What Distinguishes an Anthropological Approach to Alternative Healing? -- Dominant Themes and Organization of the Book -- Anthropology and the Human Journey -- Healing Power and Agency -- What Are Cultural Constructions and Why Does It Matter to Health Care? -- A Bird's Eye Overview of Core Concepts in Medical Anthropology -- Curing or Healing? -- Biomedicine and Traditional Medicine -- Plural Healing in the Global Age: Intersections of Meaning and Power -- Current Practice: Helminths Return as Promising New Drugs -- 2 Substance, Energy, and Information Flows -- From the Flow of Rumors to Exposing the Global Traffic in Organs and Tissues -- Duality of Water: Vitality and Contamination -- Current Practice: Homeopathy -- Energy, Life-Force, and the Powers of the Sun -- Nourishment and Healing -- The American Health Foods Movement in the Early Twentieth Century -- Rising Trend: Alternative Consumption Movements in the Developed World -- Humoral Medical Traditions, Foods, and Herbs -- Case Study: ELTA Universitate - Natural Foods, Anesthesia, and Social Renewal -- Of Information and the Triadic Approach -- Energy, Dowsing, and Information -- 3 Spirit, Consciousness, and Trance -- Altered States, Bodies, and Souls -- Shamanic Consciousness and Symbolic Healing -- Hypnosis, Spirit(s), and Healing -- Current Practice: Rediscovering Hesychasm and the Prayer of the Heart -- Rising Trend: Healing Addictions with ASCs and Hallucinogens -- Faith Healing and Pilgrimage -- Ayurveda and Mental Illness -- 4 Body, Movement, and the Senses -- The Anthropology of Sensations and the Multidimensionality of Healing Work -- Smell and Taste -- Tactile Experiences -- Rhythm, Movement, and Music as Life -- Case Study: Becoming Radiant - Real Reiki in Postsocialist Romania -- Ascent into the Future: Aromatherapy, Art, and Science, Ancient and Modern -- Current Practice: Medical Aromatherapy -- Polythetic Medicine -- 5 Conclusion: Looking into the Future of Alternative Medicine
- Control code
- 9781784027865
- Dimensions
- digital files.
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- English edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (47 entries)
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- Isbn
- 9781784027865
- Media category
- electronic
- Media MARC source
- isbdmedia
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (CaBNVSL)slc00234768
- (OCoLC)885199445
- (Credo)bergaam2012
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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