Drum and stethoscope : integrating ethnomedicine and biomedicine in Bolivia /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bastien, Joseph William, 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1992.
Temas:
Medical care > Bolivia.
Traditional medicine > Bolivia.
Medical care.
Delivery of Health Care
Phytotherapy
Medicine, Traditional
Soins médicaux > Bolivie.
Ethnomédecine > Bolivie.
Prestation de soins.
Phytothérapie.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
Traditional medicine.
Volksmedizin
Gesundheitswesen
Schulmedizin
Public Health.
Health & Biological Sciences.
World Health.
Bolivia
Bolivia.
Bolivien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Articulation of Biomedicine and Ethnomedicine: Objectives, Problems, and Strategies. 1. Biomedical Centrism: Deficiencies of Biomedicine in Primary Health Care. 2. Quack Doctors, Superstition, and Witchcraft / Joseph W. Bastien and Henri Migala
  • pt. II. Herbalists and Shamans: Opposition and Adaptation to Biomedicine. 3. Adaptive Strategies of Bolivian Herbalists to Biomedicine. 4. Shamans under Siege: Psychosocial Therapy
  • pt. III. Mediators between Biomedicine and Ethnomedicine: Community Health Workers and Midwives. 5. Community Health Workers: Bridging the Gap between Biomedicine and Ethnomedicine. 6. Midwives and Maternal and Infant Health Care / Joseph W. Bastien and Nancy Edens
  • pt. IV. Doctors, Nurses; and Vaccinators: Strategies for Joint Therapies. 7. Training Doctors to Integrate Ethnomedicine. 8. The Silver Bullet versus the Hexing Thorn. 9. Conclusions.

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