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A model of illness treatment decisions in a Tarascan townarticle 1980 • Young, James Clay
Tarascans • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
In this study of medical decision making, the types of treatment include: 1) home remedies; 2) by a traditional curer; 3) by a local paramedical professional; 4) by a doctor in a clinic. Choic...Illness categories and action strategies in a Tarascan townarticle 1978 • Young, James Clay
Tarascans • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
This ethnomedical study covers terms, attributes, and beliefs regarding illness. Using cluster analysis, the author finds that illnesses are classified according to internal or external causes...