Description Offering insightful accounts of everything from aging prevention to Voodoo & Santeria, Alternative Healing in Popular Culture: An Encyclopedia from Acupuncture to Yoga situates each popular approach in the history and culture of health and wellness in America.
Moreover, the book shows that "orthodox" medicine and unconventional approaches may have more in common than many people think, because both are subject to the changing nature of the medical understand.
Description Offering insightful accounts of everything from aging prevention to Voodoo & Santeria, Alternative Healing in Popular Culture: An Encyclopedia from Acupuncture to Yoga situates each popular approach in the history and culture of health and wellness in America
