The Medicine Men: Oglala Sioux Ceremony and Healing (Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians)

by Thomas H. Lewis (Author)

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  Paperback
  1992

  $27.75

  An account that may profoundly affect the way readers view the dynamics of therapy for mind and body. For the residents of the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, mainstream medical care is often supplemented or replaced by a host of traditional practices. The author describes these practices as he encountered them.