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curandero
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curandero /cu·ran·de·ro/ (koo-ron-da´ro) [Sp.] healer; a man who practices curanderismo.


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] The Holy Office must stop persecuting the curanderos, for they are an asset to us" (Morales 40).
Bio-politics and the contamiNation of the body in Alejandro Morales' ... by Priewe, Marc / MELUS
The best and most-respected curanderos offer emotional counseling and recommend herbal remedies - services that even Western health officials say are needed in the community.
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Instead, they see Andean folk healers, called curanderos or chamanes, who treat mental illness as a spiritual disease.
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