Browsing by Subject "traditional medicine"
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Reworking Efficacy: The Social Life of Medicine in Northern Togo
(2013-04-23)When considering the local, indigenous, “traditional” healing practices of non-Western societies, Euro-Americans often ask whether or not they are efficacious – “do they work?” Posed from a biomedical paradigm, the concept ... -
The Role of Traditional Medicine in the Etiology and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in Moshi, Tanzania
(2015)Background: Traditional medicine use is increasingly recognized as a common and important component of healthcare globally. Our study aim was therefore to identify the commonly used traditional medicines in Moshi, Tanzania, ...