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- Walkin’ Over Medicine
- Book
- 1998
- Published by: Wayne State University Press
- Series: African American Life Series
summary
Representing more than twenty years of anthropological research, Walkin' over Medicine, originally published by Westview Press in 1993, presents the results of Loudell F. Snow's community-based studies in Arizona and Michigan, work in two urban prenatal clinics, conversations and correspondence with traditional healers, and experience as a behavioral scientist in a pediatrics clinic. Snow also visited numerous pharmacies, grocery stores, and specialty shops in several major cities, accompanied families to church services, and attended weddings, baptisms, graduations, and funerals.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. xv-xvi
- 1. I Saw a Shadow Leave Me
- pp. 1-18
- 4. You Brought It on Your Own Self
- pp. 67-94
- Bibliography
- pp. 281-296
- About the Book and Author
- pp. 297-298
Additional Information
ISBN
9780814337615
Related ISBN(s)
9780814327579
MARC Record
OCLC
794443081
Pages
328
Launched on MUSE
2012-12-20
Language
English
Open Access
No