Maya bonesetters : manual healers in a changing Guatemala / Servando Z. Hinojosa ; illustrations by Servando G. Hinojosa.

Scholarship on Maya healing traditions has focused primarily on the roles of midwives, shamans, herbalists, and diviners. Bonesetters, on the other hand, have been largely excluded from conversations about traditional health practitioners and community health resources. Maya Bonesetters is the first...

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