Some preliminary considerations on the sobada: A traditional treatment for gastrointestinal illness in Costa Rica
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 27 (1) , 69-73
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(88)90164-5
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