ANTHR101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 35: Acupuncture, Brain Death
13 May 2016
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No medical system has a monopoly on useful information. Midwifery the view was that only a doctor is able to assist a women through pregnancy but now midwifery is gaining more recognition. Hierarchy most of us don"t jump to the emergency rooms immidietly. 1980s vietnam war arrives in laos the hmong people relationship to the land - they were horticulturalists they moved and relocated together. End of the war us pulls out huge population of these people in laos fleeing. From thailand to refugee camps a lot of them relocated to us. Burying the placenta in the ground of their house to keep the soul. Lea was born and her placenta was incinerated at the american hospital. You are susceptible to soul loss before the name calling ceremony. Epileptic seizures when she was 3 months old. People with epilepsy high status close to the spirit world - #chosenone. Excessively doting on their children - hmong parents.
