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Coleccion Del Chichereku: Medicina Popular en Cuba : Medicos de Antano, Curanderos, Santeros y Paleros de Hogano by Lydia Cabrera (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherEdiciones Universal

ISBN-100897297628

ISBN-139780897297622

eBay Product ID (ePID)712973

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Number of Pages272 Pages

Publication NameMedicina Popular En Cuba : Medicos De Antano, Curanderos, Santeros Y Paleros De Hogano

LanguageSpanish

Publication Year2001

FeaturesReprint

TypeTextbook

AuthorLydia Cabrera

SeriesColeccion Del Chichereku

FormatTrade Paperback

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN84-081080

TitleLeadingLa

Edition DescriptionReprint

SynopsisLydia Cabrera was born in Havana, Cuba, on May 20, 1900 and dies in exile in Miami, Florida on September 19, 1991. A writer and anthropologist, she is one of the central figures of Cuban culture. Her twenty-three books, primarily focusing on Afro-Cuban culture and religion, are considered classics because of her excellent investigations and the magical beauty of her prose. Medicine in Cuba based on customs and traditions of yesteryear. Nineteenth century Cuban medicine reflecting the customs and traditions of the times, afrocuban healers, herbal remedies, as well as medical advice from elders. Includes an index of the Cuban herbs with special emphasis on indigenous and imported plants used for medicinal purposes.