Médicos do astral e médicos da terra: as relações da umbanda com a biomedicina.

The expansion of biomedicine throughout the world led to several adjustments with other therapeutic systems along with other interpretations for disease and related biological unhappiness. The relationship between umbanda -a religion with a claimed therapeutic dimension -and biomedicine, is examined...

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Main Author: Armelle Giglio-Jacquemot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2006-12-01
Series:Mediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/mediacoes/article/view/8986