Healing at the periphery : ethnographies of Tibetan medicine in India /

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Imprint:Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
©2022
Description:viii, 211 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12705344
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Other authors / contributors:Pordié, Laurent, editor.
Kloos, Stephan, editor.
ISBN:9781478013525
1478013524
9781478014454
1478014458
9781478021759
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"The contributors to Healing at the Periphery examine Sowa Rigpa, or Tibetan medicine, and the central part practitioners of Tibetan healing known as amchis play in Indian Himalayan communities and the exile Tibetan community."--
Other form:Online version: Healing at the periphery. Durham : Duke University Press, 2021 9781478021759

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505 0 |a Introduction: The Indian face of Sowa Rigpa / Stephan Kloos and Laurent Pordié -- The amchi as villager : status and its refusal in Ladakh / Fernanda Pirie -- Good medicines, bad hearts : the social role of the amchi in a Buddhist Dard community /Stephan Kloos -- Where there is no amchi : Tibetan medicine and rural-urban migration among nomadic pastoralists in Ladakh / Calum Blaikie -- The monetarization of Tibetan medicine : an ethnography of village-based development activities in Lingshed / Florian Besch and Isabelle Guérin -- The amchi at the margins : notes on childbirth practices in Ladakh / Laurent Pordié and Pascale Hancart Petitet -- A case of wind disorder : the interplay of amchi medicine and ritual treatments in Zangskar / Kim Gutschow -- Allegiance to whose community? effects of Men-Tsee-Khang policies on the role of amchi in the Darjeeling hills / Barbara Gerke -- Afterword: When "periphery" becomes central / Sienna R. Craig. 
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