Woman Who Glows in the Dark: A Curandera Reveals Traditional Aztec Secrets of Physical and Spiritual Health Contributor(s): Avila, Elena (Author), Parker, Joy (Author), Estes, Clarissa Pinkola (Author) |
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ISBN: 1585420220 ISBN-13: 9781585420223 Publisher: Tarcherperigee OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: A modern healer draws on Aztec folk medicine to offer a new perspective on women's health. Avila presents a global vision of how the gifts of indigenous health care, married with contemporary technology, can create a medicine of the future. Foreword by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies - Health & Fitness | Women's Health - General - Body, Mind & Spirit | Healing - General |
Dewey: 615.852 |
LCCN: 98036475 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.80 lbs) 352 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An autobiographical account of how a psychiatric nurse specialist became a folk medicine healer; this also explains the origins and practice of one of the oldest forms of medicine in the New World.--Kirkus. |