2012, Number 2
Approximations to the mapuche notion küme mogñen: necessary balance between the individual, his community and the nature
Hasen NFN, Cortez LMA
Language: Spanish
References: 0
Page: 575-592
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ABSTRACT
The sense of this article, it is to relativize the scientific - biomedical concepts (that it will be named here also since western) brings over of the health, especially those of the area of the mental health, understanding that in the culture Mapuche exists the concept of küme mogñen, a much more holistic notion with regard to the topic, in which the processes of health and disease are more associated with community, spiritual and environmental areas.