El Hipocratismo en Mexico. Con una reproduccion facsimilar de las Lecciones del Doctor Montaña, seguida de su version Castellana

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263 pages with frontispiece and figures. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 6") issued in wrappers. Coleccion Cultura Mexicana volume 13. Limited to 2000 copies. First edition. George McClelland Foster, Jr born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on October 9, 1913, died on May 18, 2006, at his home in the hills above the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, where he served as a professor from 1953 to his retirement in 1979, when he became professor emeritus. His contributions to anthropological theory and practice still challenge us; in more than 300 publications, his writings encompass a wide diversity of topics, including acculturation, long-term fieldwork, peasant economies, pottery making, public health, social structure, symbolic systems, technological change, theories of illness and wellness, humoral medicine in Latin America, and worldview. The quantity, quality, and long-term value of his scholarly work led to his election to the National Academy of Sciences in 1976. Virtually all of his major publications have been reprinted and/or translated. Provenance from the executor of Foster's library laid in. Condition: From the library of professor George M Foster, but without his stamp, his underlining within the text. Light edge wear, spine sunned else a very good copy. N° de ref. del artículo CA0090

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