The Guinea Pig: Healing, Food, and Ritual in the Andes

by Edmundo Morales

Book Overview

The guinea pig pervades nearly every aspect of Andean life. Traditionally important in folk medicine, native religion and as a food source, guinea pig use continues to proliferate. Once a woman's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816515581
• ISBN13: 9780816515585
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"