Hilot: The Filipino Traditional Massage |
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Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Health and Illness in Filipino Traditional Medicine | 7 |
Theoretical Basis of the Hilot | 13 |
Copyright | |
1 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Hilot: The Filipino Traditional Massage |
| Authors | Ma. Rebecca V. Maraņa, Jaime Z. Galvez-Tan |
| Publisher | Creative Concoctions, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Aug 5, 2009 |
| ISBN | 9719366400, 9789719366409 |
| Length | 99 pages |
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