TY - BOOK AU - Johannessen,Helle AU - Lazar,Imre TI - Multiple Medical Realities: Patients and Healers in Biomedical, Alternative and Traditional Medicine T2 - EASA Series SN - 9781789205749 AV - R733 .M855 2005 U1 - 615.88 PY - 2005/// CY - New York, NY PB - Berghahn Books, Incorporated KW - Alternative medicine-Cross-cultural studies KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Multiple Medical Realities -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Body, Self and Sociality -- Chapter 2. Demographic Background and Health Status of Users of Alternative Medicine -- Chapter 3. Táltos Healers, Neoshamans and Multiple Medical Realities in Postsocialist Hungary -- Chapter 4. 'The Double Face of Subjectivity' -- Chapter 5. German Medical Doctors' Motives for Practising Homoeopathy, Acupuncture or Ayurveda -- Chapter 6. Pluralisms of Provision, Use and Ideology -- Chapter 7. Re-examining the Medicalisation Process -- Part II. Body, Self and the Experience of Healing -- Chapter 8. Healing and the Mind-body Complex -- Chapter 9. Self, Soul and Intravenous Infusion -- Chapter 10. Experiences of Illness and Self -- Chapter 11. The War of the Spiders -- Chapter 12. Epilogue -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5774269 ER -