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Deadly Dis-Ease: Medical Knowledge and Healing in Northern Kamchatka, Russia

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Rethman, P. Deadly Dis-Ease: Medical Knowledge and Healing in Northern Kamchatka, Russia. Cult Med Psychiatry 23, 197–217 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005500501603

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