Development and Public Health in the Himalaya: Reflections on healing in contemporary Nepal (Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series)
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Development and Public Health in the Himalaya: Reflections on healing in contemporary Nepal (Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series)

SKU: 9780415659987

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Uncover vital public health and development narratives from the Himalayas with this ethnographic exploration of Nepal. Drawing on two decades as a physician and anthropologist, Ian Harper expertly charts socio-political transitions through medicine, mission healthcare, and disease control. This book delves into the nuanced interplay of global development ideologies and local healing practices, featuring case studies on traditional healers, infectious diseases, and mental health. Essential for medical anthropologists, public health professionals, and students of South Asian studies, it offers profound insights into Nepal’s path to national health.

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