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Medical Ethnobiology of the Highland Maya of Chiapas, Mexico
Medical Ethnobiology of the Highland Maya of Chiapas Mexico
Author: Elois Ann Berlin, Brent Berlin
Whereas most previous work on Maya healing has focused on ritual and symbolism, this book presents evidence that confirms the scientific foundations of traditional Maya medicine. Data drawn from analysis of the medical practices of two Mayan-speaking peoples, the Tzeltal and Tzotzil, reveal that they have developed a large number of herbal remed...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691037417
ISBN-10: 0691037418
Publication Date: 7/8/1996
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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