Transcultural Perspectives in Nursing: Understanding the Role of Healers and the Evil Eye in Modern Healthcare

• Main Authors: Felice Curcio (Author), Hafsa El Khabir (Author), Gianluca Chelo (Author), Sonia Puggioni (Author), Marica Soddu (Author), Maria Raffaela Lucchetta (Author), Cesar Iván Avilés-González (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The belief in the evil eye is defined as the power to cause harm through 'negative energy' obtained through a glance. The practice of <i>"medicine of the evil eye or sa mexina de s'ogu"</i> by the <i>"feminas e ominis de mexina"</i&...