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Spirit versus scalpel : traditional healing and modern psychotherapy
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Spirit versus scalpel : traditional healing and modern psychotherapy

Author: Leonore Loeb Adler; B Runi Mukherji
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1995.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Leonore Loeb Adler; B Runi Mukherji
ISBN: 0897894065 9780897894067
OCLC Number: 30892819
Description: xxv, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Foreword / Albert Pepitone -- Foreword / Uwe P. Gielen -- Introduction / Leonore Loeb Adler and B. Runi Mukherji -- Pt. I. Concepts of Healing. 1. From Hippocrates to Psychoneuroimmunology: Medicine as Art and Science / Helmut E. Adler and Leonore Loeb Adler. 2. Cultural Perceptions of Life and Death / John Beatty. 3. Unspoken Assumptions in Communicating about Inner States: Chinese External Versus Internal / Edward H. Bendix -- Pt. II. Healers and Their Methods from Around the Globe. 4. The Traditional Healer in a Multicultural Society: The South African Experience / Dap A. Louw and Engela Pretorius. 5. Oracles in Ladakh: A Personal Experience / Elan Golomb. 6. Traditional Healing in India / Nihar Ranjan Mrinal, Uma Singhal Mrinal and B. Rumi Mukherji. 7. A Study of Curative Options Available in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka / Suneetha S. de Silva and Willie J. Epps. 8. Mesa blanca: A Puerto Rican Healing Tradition / Angela Jorge.
Responsibility: edited by Leonore Loeb Adler and B. Runi Mukherji ; forewords by Albert Pepitone and Uwe P. Gielen.

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