Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820
The author "inventories the medical ingredients and practices adopted by physicians, herb women, yeoman farmers, plantation mistresses, merchants, tradesmen, preachers, and quacks alike ... [and] shows how families passed down cures as heirlooms, how remedies crossed cultural and ethnic boundar...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Columbia, S.C
University of South Carolina Press
2010.
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Edition: | Paperback edition. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |