Medicine is the Law. Studies in Psychiatric Anthropology of Australian Tribal Societies.

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Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii (1974). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xxiv 262pp). 4 b/w plates. (Some minor holes from woodworm not present). NOTE: Covers Transcultural psychiatry child development among the Walbiri at Yuendumu; Aboriginal doctor medicine and law among Walbiri and Kulari Kuini and Walambi at Kalumburu; concepts of disease; sorcery; malgri among the Lardil and Kaiadilt of Mornington Island; subincision.