Southern Folk Medicine: Healing Traditions from the Appalachian Fields and Forests
Phyllis D. Light explores the healing traditions of Southern Appalachia in this focused look at folk medicine. Drawing on the region’s fields and forests, the book considers the knowledge, practices, and cultural traditions connected with Appalachian approaches to healing.
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Southern Folk Medicine examines healing traditions associated with the Southern Appalachian region.
Phyllis D. Light presents folk medicine as knowledge connected to the fields, forests, and communities of Appalachia.
The book offers a focused look at regional approaches to healing and the traditions that have shaped them.
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