Interview with a Comadrona Listen to an interview with a comadrona from Guatemala in Spanish. She tells us about the care that comadronas provide around childbirth. Listen for the Spanish word used for childbirth and delivery. I interviewed Ester while studying at the San Pedro Spanish School with my niece. To hear more about our […]
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Zika – Patient Interview in Spanish
Listen to a Letty describe her experience of having Zika in this patient interview in Spanish. She had a rash and conjunctivitis.
Medicinal Herbs – Folk Medicine Interview in Spanish
Healing with Medicinal Herbs This is the final part of a folk medicine interview in Spanish with don Francisco, un curandero de huesos, a folk healer of bones. I interviewed him while studying at the San Pedro Spanish School in Guatemala. In this part of the interview, he tells us about how he sometimes uses […]
The Ultimate Test – Folk Medicine Interview in Spanish
Don Francisco Faces the Ultimate Test This is the fourth part of a folk medicine interview in Spanish, with Francisco Chavajay, un curandero de huesos, a folk healer of bones. I interviewed don Francisco while studying at the San Pedro Spanish School in Guatemala. In this part of the interview, he tells us how he […]
Called to Work – Folk Medicine Interview in Spanish
Don Francisco Is Called to Work This is the third part of a folk medicine interview with Francisco Chavajay, un curandero de huesos, a folk healer of bones. I interviewed him while studying at the San Pedro Spanish School in Guatemala. In this part of the interview, he tells us about the first time he […]
Visited in Dreams – Folk Medicine Interview in Spanish
Don Francisco Learns of His Special Gift This is the second part of a folk medicine interview in Spanish with Francisco Chavajay, un curandero de huesos, a folk healer of bones. I interviewed him while studying at the San Pedro Spanish School in Guatemala. In the first part of the interview, he told us how […]
Folk Medicine Interview in Spanish – Born with a Gift
In this folk medicine interview in Spanish a folk healer from Guatemala explains how a folk healer is born with the gift for healing.
Chikungunya – Patient Interview in Spanish
Patient Interview from San Pedro Guatemala Today’s podcast is another patient interview in Spanish. I interviewed Letty while studying at the San Pedro Spanish School in Guatemala. She tells us about when she had Chikungunya. Chikunguna (also spelled Chickungunya) is a viral illness transmitted by the same mosquito as Zika and Dengue. It causes fever and […]