ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture : Anthro Lecture 5
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300,00 people numerous hospitals and clinics lots of latin american people large numbers of indigenous people people today in oaxaca are prone to go to the doctors, but they like to double check themselves through healers: will go to these healers for a second opinion based on what is wrong with them espiritistas (spiritists) heuseros (bonesetters) sobadoras (masseurs) parteras(midwifes) homeopath (seek out for nutrition) 15 million people world wide has affected effects your skin peripheral nerves and causes the bacteria to eat away at your skin and your bone can cause damage to your nerve system , loss of sensation , peralisis causes nicrosis of your skin(starts to flake off and die) prevalent in parts of india , india has a thousand leporacy colony if you have leporacy you are rejected by your community and sent to a lepord colony .