Spirit, mind and body in chumash healing

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 459-463

  Adams Jr , James D ^a   Garcia, Cecilia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Chumash Healer   (United States)

Author keywords

Initiations; Pictographs; Prayer

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANXIETY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENT; HEALING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; RELIGION; WELLBEING;

EID: 28644433588     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/neh130     Document Type: Conference Paper

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