Clown doctors: Shaman healers of western medicine

Title: Clown doctors: Shaman healers of western medicine
Description: Both clown and shaman violate natural and cultural rules in their performances, help patient and family deal with illness, use suggestion and manipulation of medical symbols in attempting to alleviate their patients' distress.
Creator: Linda Miller Van Blerkom
Source: Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 9.4. Dec 1995. p. 462-475.
GN296 MAQ NO.4 1995.
Date: 1995
Contributor: seah
Format: Article journal

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Linda Miller Van Blerkom, “Clown doctors: Shaman healers of western medicine,” Rimbunan: Pangkalan Data Pengajian Melayu, accessed September 28, 2026, https://rimbunan.nusa.my/rimbun/items/show/15110.

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