Evolution of Sickness and Healing

"Establishing a theoretical base and framework for future studies in this new field of 'medical evolution,' the book is important and will be read and referred back to for years to come."—Frederick L. Dunn, University of California, San Francisco

About the author

Horacio Fábrega Jr., is a Professor of Psychiarty and Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh. He is author of Disease and Social Behavior and, with Daniel Silver, Illness and Shamanistic Curing in Zinacantan.

Product details

• Authors: Horacio Fabrega, Horacio Fábrega
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9780520307148
• ISBN: 978-0-520-30714-8
• No. of pages: 382
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General