Three Fruits - Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature, and Social Change

Three Fruits: Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature, and Social Change focuses on Ayurvedic doctors during a period of social and political change in Nepal. Using doctors' narratives this study describes the unique human-nature relationship found in Ayurvedic practice and highlights Ayurveda's relevance in Nepal and the world.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Within the Field: History, Practitioners, and Frameworks

Chapter 2: Dr. Narendra Nath Tiwari, Teacher and BotanistChapter 3: Dr. Rishi Ram Koirala, Healer

Chapter 4: Developing Ayurveda

Chapter 5: Dr. Lokendra Man Singh, Surgeon and Visionary Educator

Chapter 6: Gender, Culture, Science, and Ayurvedic Medicine: Five Women Doctors

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Mary M. Cameron is professor of anthropology at Florida Atlantic University.

Zusammenfassung

Three Fruits: Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature, and Social Change focuses on Ayurvedic doctors during a period of social and political change in Nepal. Using doctors’ narratives this study describes the unique human-nature relationship found in Ayurvedic practice and highlights Ayurveda’s relevance in Nepal and the world.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Mary M. Cameron, Cameron Mary M.
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781498594233
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-9423-3
• Seiten: 264
• Serien: Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual, Community, Society; Anthropology of Well-Being: In
• Themen: Ratgeber > Gesundheit; HEALTH & FITNESS / Alternative Therapies, Complementary therapies, healing & health, Complementary therapies, healing and health