The Prevention of Illness in a Malay Village: an Analysis of Concepts and Behavior |
Contents
Summary of Subsequent Chapters | 10 |
Chapter Two The Research Setting | 13 |
AgeSex Pyramid | 19 |
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addition adherence animals Azimat batok behavioral alternative Bela Kampong bisa Bolai Bomo cause Chapter Six child clinic concepts consequences Cultural cured curer discussed disease disorder Dollah episodes etiology example explicit feast fever frequently function Hantu headman Hitam household Idrus illness label Imam inappropriate behavior includes indicate individual informants jampi Jampi Putus Jerantut Kelola kenduri Koran Kuala Lipis Kuala Lumpur maintenance of health Malay Malaya malu means medicine Mukim pantang particular pathogens Pawang Pelesit Penghulu penyakit performed person physical trauma plants Pokok Polong prayer prevention of illness preventive behavior procedures Putus Obat refers relationship relevant response rice ritual role Royal Asiatic Society rule Sagawang sakit Sawan Semangat sick Singapore social specific spirit study community symptoms Table Tanah tangkal therapy things threat Tuju Unethical Behavior usually venomous village violation Winstedt witchcraft