Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing / Eliseo "Cheo" Torres ; with Timothy L. Sawyer, Jr.

"Eliseo Torres, known as 'Cheo, ' grew up in the Corpus Christi area of Texas and knew, firsthand, the Mexican folk healing practiced in his home and neighborhood. Later in life, he wanted to know more about the plants and rituals of curanderismo. Torres's story begins with his e...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors:	Torres, Eliseo (Author), Sawyer, Timothy L. (Timothy Leighton), 1961- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2005]
Subjects:	Healers > Mexico. Healing > Mexico. Traditional medicine > Mexico. Shamanism. Healers. Healing. Traditional medicine. Mexico. Personal narratives.