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2012 Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico

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UNM Summer 2012 registration begins today!

UNM Continuing Education Registration for Summer classes starts on April 30.

Two week class!

July 16-27, 2012

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

Anthropology Bldg Room 163

UNM Main Campus

Need a place to stay while you're here for the class?  Click here for list of suggested hotels in the area. 

(video courtesy of UNM Today, August 2011)

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.