Health in a Fragile State: Science, Sorcery, and Spirit in the Lower Congo

Health in a Fragile State: Science, Sorcery, and Spirit in the Lower Congo
ISBN-10
0299325008
ISBN-13
9780299325008
Category
Social Science
Pages
282
Language
English
Published
2019-12-03
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Author
John M. Janzen

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