Weiss, Richard S. <br/><br/>
Recipes for immortality: medicine, religion, and community in South India / 
Richard S. Weiss 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York:  Oxford University Press,  2009. 
 - 260 p. 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction ; <br/>2. The autonomy of tradition: creating space for traditional medicine ; <br/>3. The miraculous origins of siddha medicine ; <br/>4. The invasion of utopia: the corruption of siddha medicine by ayurveda ; <br/>5. Reviving the utopian character of siddha medicine ; <br/>6. Secrecy, hereditary education, and the immortality of siddha medicine ; <br/>7. The loss and recovery of medical knowledge ; <br/>8. Conclusion: the mystery of siddha medicine<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195335231 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.899481105482  / WEI/R