Antropología cultural, medicina indígena de América y arte rupestre argentino
By: Fiz Fernández.
Publisher: Editorial Galerna
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Buenos Aires
Language: spa
Subjects: Indians -- Medicine.; Traditional medicine -- America.; Rock paintings -- Argentina.; Petroglyphs -- Argentina.; America -- Antiquities.; Argentina -- Antiquities.
Description: "Vols. 1 (Origins, North and Mesoamerica) and 2 (Circum-Caribbean, South America) summarize ethnohistorical, ethnographic, and archaeological information on illnesses, symptoms, treatments, fractures, practitioners, and other aspects of indigenous medicine.  Vol. 3 provides 300 illustrations of Argentine rock art.  Absence of bibliographic sources subsequent to 1976 limits utility to an introductory level"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.