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Author Reid, Janice, 1942-

Title Sorcerers and healing spirits : continuity and change in an Aboriginal medical system
Published Canberra : Australian National University Press, 1983

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 W'PONDS  615.899 Rei  AVAILABLE
Description xxv, 183 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Published version of doctoral thesis, Sorcery and healing, 1978, q.v. for annotations; field-work at Yirrkala
Notes Reprinted 1986, 1989
Bibliography Includes bibliography
Notes Copy 2 -donation from Tom Austen Brown collection; Copy 3 donated by Janice Reid
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Magic
Aboriginal Australians -- Medical care -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Duwal (Australian people)
Duwala (Australian people)
Duwala tribe
Healers -- Australia -- Yirrkala (N.T.)
Healing (in religion, folklore, etc.) -- Northern Territory
Healing -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Religious aspects.
Healing -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Folklore.
Healing -- Folklore.
Healing -- Religious aspects.
Healing -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.)
Healing.
Medical anthropology -- Australia.
Shamanism -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Spiritual healing and spiritualism.
Spiritual healing.
Traditional medicine -- Australia.
Yolngu (Australian people)
Yolngu (Australian people) -- Medicine.
Aborigines
SUBJECT Yirrkala (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96054897
Subject Medicine, Traditional.
Mental Healing.
Occultism.
Occultism.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
LC no. 82071833
ISBN 0708117686
(reprint)