Anthropology of Alternative Medicine Quarks By placing the qualitative theory

By placing the qualitative theory on a firm footing

It raises questions about the Irish poet as a westward voyager

Can one discern certain regularities in the manoeuvrings and techniques employed by scientists and can these be formulated into the methodological principles of science

summarizing topics from disorders and psychiatric crises to psychopharmacology

Anthropology of Alternative Medicine Quarks By placing the qualitative theoryAlternative medicine is not a fashionable new trend but an established cultural strategy, as well as a dynamic feature of mainstream contemporary medicine, in which elements of folk traditions are often blended with western scientific approaches. The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine is a concise yet wide ranging exploration of non biomedical healing. The book addresses a broad range of practices including: substance, energy and information flows