Curanderismo: a picture of Mexican-American folk healing.

@article{Trotter2001CuranderismoAP,
  title={Curanderismo: a picture of Mexican-American folk healing.},
  author={R. Talbot Iii. Trotter},
  journal={Journal of alternative and complementary medicine},
  year={2001},
  volume={7 2},
  pages={
          129-31
        }
}
  • R. Trotter
  • Published 1 April 2001
  • Medicine
  • Journal of alternative and complementary medicine
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