CHAPTER TEN Health and Curing

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ILLUSTRATIONS vi
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
5. CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER TWO Who Are the Miskitu People? 23
7. CHAPTER THREE The Village of Awastara 42
8. CHAPTER FOUR Life in Victor and Plora's Family 73
9. CHAPTER SIX Turtle Fishermen and Other 127
10. CHAPTER SEVEN Working in the Plantations 153
11. CHAPTER EIGHT School Days 165
12. CHAPTER NINE Miskitu Christianity 181
13. CHAPTER TEN Health and Curing 205
14. CHAPTER ELEVEN Public Affairs and Community Development 232
15. CHAPTER TWELVE Tibang and Concepts of Personhood 273
16. CHAPTER THIRTEEN Leaving Awastara 281
17. MISKITU GLOSSARY 285
18. REFERENCES CITED 289
19. INDEX 301