{"product_id":"curanderismo-the-art-of-traditional-medicine-without-borders-9781524997038","title":"Curanderismo: The Art of Traditional Medicine without Borders","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCuranderismo: The Art of Traditional Medicine without Borders\u003c\/i\u003e presents a way of studying humanity, where one can recognize and connect with the entire global family. In this text, the primary sources described come from the Mexican indigenous traditions and from Spain, including its North African heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe primary goals of \u003ci\u003eCuranderismo\u003c\/i\u003e are to:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguide the reader toward an understanding of the concepts of Curanderismo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eserve as a reference guide, indexing the healing modalities that define Curanderismo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebridge the gaps between Western modern medicine and traditional healing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCuranderismo\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into two parts:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eCuranderismo in the Southwest and Mexico\u003c\/i\u003e emphasizes the traditional healing ways of Mexico and the Southwest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eGlobal Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e emphasizes perspectives and influences in curanderismo and begins with discussions by a group of traditional healers from Uganda, Africa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor's Biography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction \u003cp\u003ePART 1 CURANDERISMO IN THE SOUTHWEST AND MEXICO\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 1 El Ultimo: Chenchito, the Last of the Fidencista Healers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 2 Introduction to Medicinal Plants \u003cbr\u003e2.1 Plants of the Southwest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.2 Medicinal Plants for the Digestive System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.3 Medicinal Plants for the Nervous System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.4 Tinctures and Microdosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 3 Juice Therapy (Jugoterapia) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 4 Introduction to Spiritual\/Energetic Cleansings and the Evil Eye \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.1 Spiritual Cleansing with Laurencio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.2 Healing Fright and Shock (Susto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.3 Spiritual Cleansings with Velia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4 Burning Incense for Harmonizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 5 Intestinal Blockage (Empacho) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 6 Shawl Alignment (Manteadas) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 7 Introduction to Healing with Fire, Earth, and Oils \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.1 Fire Cupping (Ventosa)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.2 Geotherapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.3 Healing with Herbal Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 8 Temazcal \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.1 The Native American Sweat Lodge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.2 The Temazcal Experience in Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.3 The Temazcals in New Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.4 For Men and Women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.5 A Temazcal Experience by Rita Navarrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 9 Healing with Laughter, Sound, and Music \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9.1 Laugh Therapy (Risaterapia)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9.2 Healing through Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9.3 Healing with Music\u003cp\u003ePART 2 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 10 Introduction to the Influences of African Folk Healing \u003cbr\u003e10.1 African Traditional Medicine from Uganda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10.2 African Healing through Music from Gabon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 11 Contributions of Afro-Latino Healing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.1 Introduction to Afro-Latino Traditional Healing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.2 Afro-Latino Healing through Music and Dance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.3 Afro-Cuban Healing Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.4 Afro-Puerto Rican Healing Modalities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 12 Sacred Tobacco of Peru\/Medicinal Plants for Women \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 13 Herbal Smoke for Healing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 14 Creating Sacred Spaces for Healing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 15 Native American Feather Healing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 16 Bonesetter (Huesero) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 17 Mayan Traditional Healing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17.1 Introduction to Mayan Traditional Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17.2 Mayan Acupuncture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17.3 Mayan Abdominal Massage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 18 Introduction to Traditional Body Work \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18.1 Body Adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18.2 Spinal Adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 19 Hydrotherapy (Healing with Water) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 20 Tonalli Cleansing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 21 Traditional Healing for Infants and the Aging Community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21.1 Introduction to Traditional Healing for Infants and the Aging Community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21.2 Traditional Healing for Infants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21.3 Traditional Healing for the Aging Community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 22 Healing Grief through Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kendall\/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default 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