Ra's Spiral Path

Category: traditional medicine

Fresh Banana Leaves

Mar 20, 2023

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Sarah

in adult, anthropology, ecology, health & fitness, healthy living, history, medicine, non-fiction, science, social sciences, traditional medicine

By Jessica Hernandez, PhD I really enjoyed listening to this book. It was like a breath of fresh air. I’m not sure how long I waited on hold for it through the library. It was many months and it was definitely worth the wait. The author is an indigenous scientist of Binnizá and Maya Ch’orti’…
Sastun: My Apprenticeship with a Maya Healer

Sep 22, 2009

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Sarah

in adult, anthropology, autobiography, biography, ecology, ethnobotany, non-fiction, traditional medicine

By Rosita Arvigo with Nadine Epstein and Marilyn Yaquinto Place: Publisher & Year: San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994 Genres: Non-fiction, ethnobotany, anthropology, autobiography, biography, traditional medicine ISBN: 9780062502551 Intended audience: Adult Number of pages: 190 Setting: San Ignacio, Belize Time period: 1980’s (1981- 1993, most of the book’s story is 1981-1987) Plot summary: When Rosita moves…