'Univesiti Fakafonua 'a Tonga -
Tonga National University
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Tongan herbal medicine / (Record no. 721)

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fixed length control field 930708s1992 hiua bf 000 0 eng
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Record control number 9312267
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780824815271
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0824815270
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System control number (OCoLC)28510659
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Modifying agency BYU
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Geographic area code poto---
060 00 - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number QV 735
Item number W576t 1992
072 #0 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code X380
072 #0 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code F700
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 615.321099612
Edition information 20
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Whistler, W. Arthur.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Tongan herbal medicine /
Statement of responsibility, etc. W. Arthur Whistler.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Isle Botanica :
-- Distributed by University of Hawaii Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1992.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 122 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 23 cm
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Content type term text
Content type code txt
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Media type term unmediated
Media type code n
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Carrier type term volume
Carrier type code nc
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-110).
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Traditional Tongan Medicine: Introduction: Islands -- Culture -- History -- Literature on Tongan medicine -- Tongan medicine in ancient times: Causation of illness -- Medical problems of the ancient Tongans -- Medical practices of the priest-healers -- Medical practices of the Lay-healers -- Herbal medicine -- Transition period -- Modern Tongan medicine: Health care in Tonga today -- Concepts of sickness and health: Surface ailments: Hangatamaki -- Boils and carbuncles -- Inflammations -- Skin sores -- Mouth infections -- Ailments of the digestive tract -- Physical injuries: Fasi -- Internal ailments: Mahaki -- Supernaturally induced ailments: Fakatevolo -- Contemporary herbal medicine: Selection of a healer -- Diagnosis -- Giving of gifts -- Preparation of medicine -- Tongan massage -- Treatment of fakatevolo -- Tongan medicinal plants: Species.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. A history of traditional medicine in Tonga - from the earliest known uses - up to current practices.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Herbs
General subdivision Therapeutic use
Geographic subdivision Tonga.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Traditional medicine
Geographic subdivision Tonga.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Materia medica, Vegetable
Geographic subdivision Tonga.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Medicinal plants
Geographic subdivision Tonga.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Botany, Medical
Geographic subdivision Tonga.
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not for loan TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection PAC 581.634 WHI Texts - cam
    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not for loan TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection PAC 581.634 WHI Texts - cam
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