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UNM Curanderismo Class

 

Traditional Medicine without Borders:  Curanderismo in the Southwest & Mexico

Two week class!

Registration is open for UNM credit at registrar.unm.edu

Registration is open for UNM Continuing Education at the Continuing Education website. 

July 15-26, 2013

MTWRF 8:10 a.m. to 12:40 p.m.

Anthropology Bldg Room 163, UNM Main Campus

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(video courtesy of Rebecca Gustaf, UNM Health Sciences Center)

Courtesy of Cynthia Gomez (producer and director for Pipestone Productions)

This course uses instructors who are healers and health practitioners from the Southwest, Mexico and the Albuquerque community to provide information on the history of Curanderismo (the art of Mexican Folk Healing) in the Southwest and Mexico. It explores an integrative approach to medicine and featuring demonstrations that incorporate Curanderismo with various traditional and holistic health techniques.

For more information on the class please contact Cheo Torres, Dorene DiNaro, Francisco Certain, or Natalie Brigance at 277-0952 or Summer Little at 277-3716.