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245 10 a| Secret doctors :b| ethnomedicine of African Americans /c| Wonda L. Fontenot.;

300 a| xxvi, 162 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 25 cm;

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500 a| "This book ... began as my dissertation"--Pref. and acknowledgements.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-157) and index.;

505 0 a| Historic and contemporary Opelousas Territory -- African Americans and medicine: a historical perspective -- Secret doctors tell their stories -- Madame Neau and ethnopsychiatry -- African-American women and health care -- Religion, prayer narratives, and healing -- Ritual artifacts -- Medical ethnobotany of African Americans.;

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Secret doctors : ethnomedicine of African Americans / Wonda L. Fontenot.

Author/creator	Fontenot, Wonda L.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, ©1994.
Description	xxvi, 162 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects	Traditional medicine--Louisiana. African Americans--Medicine. --Louisiana. African Americans--Louisiana. --Religion. African Americans--Louisiana. --Rites and ceremonies. African Americans--Louisiana. --Medicine. Louisiana--Social life and customs.

Contents	Historic and contemporary Opelousas Territory -- African Americans and medicine: a historical perspective -- Secret doctors tell their stories -- Madame Neau and ethnopsychiatry -- African-American women and health care -- Religion, prayer narratives, and healing -- Ritual artifacts -- Medical ethnobotany of African Americans.
Local note	Little-308364--305131013113M
General note	"This book ... began as my dissertation"--Pref. and acknowledgements.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-157) and index.
LCCN	93040560
ISBN	0897893549 (alk. paper)

Secret doctors : ethnomedicine of African Americans / Wonda L. Fontenot.

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