Curing a Brain Tumor with High Tech Operations and the Help of Spirits: The Appropriation of Biomedicine among the Dayak Benuaq

This article analyses the appropriation of biomedicine among the Dayak Benuaq in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Taking the successful curing of a brain tumour as an example, I show how biomedicine is creatively intertwined with indigenous, animist healing practices in order to cure the patient comprehe...

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Autor principal:	Haug, Michaela
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Presses Universitaires de Provence 2021
Matèries:	rituel Indonésie Dayak l’appropriation la biomédecine la médecine autochtone ontologie ritual Indonesia biomedicine appropriation indigenous medicine ontology
Accés en línia:	https://doi.org/10.4000/moussons.8144 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/ifs4 https://journals.openedition.org/moussons/8144
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