Book ID: CBB000101801

Medicine, Magic and Religion: The Fitzpatrick Lectures Delivered before the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1915 and 1916 (1927)

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Rivers, W. H. R. (Author)


Routledge


Publication Date: 1927
Physical Details: viii + 136 pp., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Originally published in 1924. This version is the 2nd ed. published in the series International library of psychology, philosophy, and scientific method. First study to emphasize medicine as a part of culture.


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Wilner, Isaiah Lorado
Blackhawk, Ned
Wallace, B. Alan
Trott, Wendy Carmen
Sweet, James H.
Steltenkamp, Michael F.
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