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Powwowing Among the Pennsylvania Dutch: A Traditional Medical Practice in the Modern World
ISBN: 9780271075754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Known in Pennsylvania Dutch as Brauche or Braucherei, the folk-healing practice of powwowing was thought to draw upon the power of God to heal all manner of physical and spiritual ills. Yet some people believed--and still believe today--that this power to heal came not from God, but from the devil. Controversy over powwowing came to a climax in 1929 with the York Hex Murder Trial, in which one powwower killed another who, he believed, had placed a hex on him. Based on seven years of fieldwork and extensive interviews, David Kriebel's study reveals the vibrant world,... Known in Pennsylvania Dutch as Brauche or Braucherei, the folk-healing practice of powwowing was thought to draw upon the power o... |
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132,04 zł |
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Barry Commoner's Contribution to the Environmental Movement: Science and Social Action
ISBN: 9780415785655 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Few people have made greater contributions to protecting and improving the environment than the scientist, teacher, activist Dr. Barry Commoner. For half a century, Dr. Commoner has been an international leader in the environmental movement. On the occasion of his eightieth birthday, a symposium was held at which invited speakers discussed his contributions to a wide range of environmental issues. This book, collecting many of the invited papers, provides fascinating insights into the life and work of one of the twentieth century's most influential scientists and social activists. Chapters...
Few people have made greater contributions to protecting and improving the environment than the scientist, teacher, activist Dr. Barry Commoner. For h...
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392,09 zł |
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A Biologic Approach to Environmental Assessment and Epidemiology
ISBN: 9780195141566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Environmental chemical hazards are a highly contentious topic in modern life. Nearly every nation on earth has faced its own environmental crises, and also shares perspectives on the possibility of global catastrophes. Of the many global concerns we face, the environmental issue is unique in many ways. The greatest of these is the fundamental scientific nature of the issue, and the extent to which our opinions are formed based on high-level scientific inquiry and assessment. The two key fields of study on this issue, environmental epidemiology and exposure assessment, are still given...
Environmental chemical hazards are a highly contentious topic in modern life. Nearly every nation on earth has faced its own environmental crises, and...
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463,53 zł |