TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weiss, Richard S.
TI  - Recipes for immortality: medicine, religion, and community in South India
SN  - 9780195335231
U1  - 610.899481105482 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
N1  - 1. Introduction ; 
2. The autonomy of tradition: creating space for traditional medicine ; 
3. The miraculous origins of siddha medicine ; 
4. The invasion of utopia: the corruption of siddha medicine by ayurveda ; 
5. Reviving the utopian character of siddha medicine ; 
6. Secrecy, hereditary education, and the immortality of siddha medicine ; 
7. The loss and recovery of medical knowledge ; 
8. Conclusion: the mystery of siddha medicine

ER  -