Evolution of Sickness and Healing

Evolution of Sickness and Healing
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 0520206096
ISBN-13 : 9780520206090
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Book Synopsis Evolution of Sickness and Healing by : Horacio Fabrega

Download or read book Evolution of Sickness and Healing written by Horacio Fabrega and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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 "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


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