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This is part one of a 3-course sequence on Curanderismo: Traditional Medicine of Mexico and the Southwest. This course will emphasize healing of the body, through a number of videos. This course will emphasize healing of the body, through a number of videos.
Программа
Instructor: Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, from the University
of New Mexico
Description: This course will provide information on the
history, traditions, rituals, herbs, and remedies of Curanderismo, a folk
healing tradition of the Southwestern United States, Latin America and Mexico.
Optional texts:
- Curandero: A Life in Mexican Folk Healing, Eliseo Torres & Tim Sawyer
- Healing with Herbs & Rituals: A Mexican Tradition, Eliseo Torres, edited by Tim Sawyer
- Infusions of Healing, Joie Davidow
For further references on Curanderismo, students are encouraged to read the following books:
- Curandero Conversations: El Niño Fidencio, Shamanism and Healing Traditions of the Boderlands, Antonio Zavaleta
- Border Medicine - A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo, Brett Hendrickson
Week 1 - 3/30 – 4/5
Introduction to Curanderismo PowerPoint Presentation
Video discussion of Curanderismo in Mexico and the U.S.
Medicinal Plants of the Southwest - Plantas Medicinales del suroeste
Week 2 - 4/6 – 4/12
Tinctures and Microdosis - Tinturas y microdosis
Juice Therapy - Jugo Terapia
Week 3 - 4/13 – 4/19
Mayan Acupuncture (Acupuntura Maya)
Mayan Abdominal Massage (Masaje Maya Abdominal)
Week 4 - 4/20 – 4/26
Spinal Alignment
Body Adjustment
Week 5 - 4/27 – 5/3
Shawl Alignment – Manteadas
Healing Through Water (Hidroterapia)
Week 6 - 5/4 – 5/10
Geotherapy – Using the earth for healing
Firecupping – Ventosas
Last day of course: May 10th, 2015
Пользователи
- Eliseo (Cheo) Torres
Разработчик
As New Mexico’s flagship institution, UNM is a place where cutting-edge research and creative endeavors flourish. We empower our students to lead in tackling complex societal challenges, offering an exceptional education inspired by vision, scholarship, and creativity. UNM’s distinctive campus environment blend of culture and cuisine, styles and stories, people, pursuits and panoramas.
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Coursera - это цифровая компания, предлагающая массовые открытые онлайн-курсы, основанные учителями компьютеров Эндрю Нгом и Стэнфордским университетом Дафни Коллер, расположенные в Маунтин-Вью, штат Калифорния.
Coursera работает с ведущими университетами и организациями, чтобы сделать некоторые из своих курсов доступными в Интернете, и предлагает курсы по многим предметам, включая: физику, инженерию, гуманитарные науки, медицину, биологию, социальные науки, математику, бизнес, информатику, цифровой маркетинг, науку о данных и другие предметы.
