ANTC61H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Veterinary Medicine, Accorhotels, Idiopathy
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Parents: soul got frightened and left b/c older sister had slammed the door. The spirit catches you and you fall down . Dab (soul-stealing spirit), peg (catch/hit), qaug (fall over ones roots still in the ground, as grain might be beaten down by wind or grain) generally translated into epilepsy. The seizures are thought to be evidence that they have the power to perceive things other people cannot see, as well as facilitating their entry into trances, a perquisite for their journeys into the realm of the unseen. Because they get ill themselves this gives them an intuitive sympathy for the suffering of others and lends them emotional credibility as a healer will die. More than 80% of hmong patients are on medi-cal (not privately insured) 1 in 5 residents of merced is hmong. Simple questions but important questions can"t get answered (are you pregnant,
