“It’s two things mixed together!” : A Baptist missionary nurse and her symbiotic relationship with Ndyuka medicine

This thesis analyses the interaction between missionary medicine and Ndyuka medicine from the perspective of a Baptist missionary nurse operating a clinic in the village of Lantiwei in Suriname. Based on two months of anthropological fieldwork conducted in the summer of 2014, this thesis argues that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: van der Bent, Maarten
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi 2017
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-314772