Those Who Touch: Tuareg Medicine Women in Anthropolotical Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780875806105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 246 str.

Susan J. Rasmussen

Opis

Examines the female-dominated practice of herbalism in the seminomadic Muslim communities of Tuareg. This book takes the reader into this world of medicine women through interviews, guided conversations, life histories, illustrative case studies, and the words of the healers and their patients.