Title: Last of the medicine men /
Authors: Allen, Benedict, 1960-; Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection.
Publisher: BBC Worldwide,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Allen, Benedict, Diaries.; Shamans; Traditional medicine
Abstract: Provides information on Benedict Allen's journey into the shanty towns of Haiti, the jungles of Siberut Island, the wasteland of Siberia, and the arid mountains of Mexico to learn about the mysterious roles of witch doctors, faith healers, shamans, and medicine men.
Contents: Indonesia : Spirit healers of the rainforest -- Siberia : Shamans in the steppe -- Haiti : Vodou beyond the shanity town -- Mexico : pilgrimage to the desert gods.