{"product_id":"precious-pills-audrey-prost-9781845454579","title":"Precious Pills: Medicine and Social Change Among Tibetan Refugees in India","description":"\u003cp\u003e Through an ethnography of the social and medical worlds of a community of Tibetan refugees in India, this book addresses two main questions: first, how has the prolonged displacement of Tibetan refugees affected concepts of health in the exile community? Second, how has exile changed traditional Tibetan medical practices? It explores how social changes linked to exile have influenced concepts of health and illness in the Tibetan refugee community of Dharamsala and by looking at recent changes in the theory and practice of traditional Tibetan medicine investigates the role of traditional Tibetan medicine in sustaining public health in the exile community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Audrey Prost\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 184545457X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781845454579\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berghahn Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2008 pg. 4","brand":"Audrey Prost","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44058640548095,"sku":"9781845454579","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2975240b-1e1e-4a99-ae82-fda1422063e8.jpg?v=1685053716","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/precious-pills-audrey-prost-9781845454579","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}