Author: WECK, W.,
Title: Heilkunde und Volkstum auf Bali. [Reprinted].
Description: Jakarta, Bap Bali/Intermasa, 1976. Original coloured and partly illustrated limp wrappers. (xii),248pp.frontispiece, many captioned monochrome illustrations after photographs and drawings, some comparative tables in text, extensive footnotes/references, bibliography, table of contents. German language detailed inquiry into Balinese Cosmogony and traditional healing, illness and medicine, magic elements, medical philosophy, doctors, anatomy, physiology, marriage and kinship, pregnancy, magic concept of ilnesses, occurrance of cholera, leprosy, smallpox, struma, diagnostics, medication. Nice copy of this reprinted edition after the original of 1937.

Keywords: bali tradition cosmogony magic disease healing culture heritage health medic history anthropology indonesia southeastasia