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From the Bush: The Front Line of Health Care in a Caribbean Village (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) (1st Edition) by Marsha B. Quinlan, T. Quinlan, George Spindler Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-15-508567-0 / 0155085670 ISBN-13: 978-0-15-508567-1 / 9780155085671 This case study will be the first to deal with a topic in medical anthropology. It explores the world of folk medicine in the Caribbean (Dominica) - local beliefs and practices concerning how the body functions and malfunctions and the home remedies Dominicans use to cure common illnesses. The case |