| Titre : |
Urban African traditional healers : Their understanding of and beliefs about biomedical diseases |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Shadrick Mazaza, Auteur |
| Editeur : |
Lambert Academic Publishing |
| Importance : |
94 f. |
| Présentation : |
ill. en coul. |
| Format : |
22 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-3-8383-0851-7 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Guérisseurs -- Afrique ; Médecine populaire -- Afrique
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| Index. décimale : |
616.024 |
| Résumé : |
African traditional healers are themselves "patients" in the modern bio-psycho-social health system. Their "frameworks of meaning" of biomedical diseases provides a glimpse of the "voice of the lifeworld" of the patients who interact both with them and the modern allopathic health services. The main objective of this study was to ascertain African traditional healers' understanding of and beliefs about the medical conditions under discussion in the doctor-patient interaction to which they silently listen |
| Note de contenu : |
Adapté d'une thèse de ETD, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Public Health & Family Medicine, 2015 |
Urban African traditional healers : Their understanding of and beliefs about biomedical diseases [texte imprimé] / Shadrick Mazaza, Auteur . - [S.l.] : Lambert Academic Publishing, [s.d.] . - 94 f. : ill. en coul. ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-3-8383-0851-7 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Guérisseurs -- Afrique ; Médecine populaire -- Afrique
|
| Index. décimale : |
616.024 |
| Résumé : |
African traditional healers are themselves "patients" in the modern bio-psycho-social health system. Their "frameworks of meaning" of biomedical diseases provides a glimpse of the "voice of the lifeworld" of the patients who interact both with them and the modern allopathic health services. The main objective of this study was to ascertain African traditional healers' understanding of and beliefs about the medical conditions under discussion in the doctor-patient interaction to which they silently listen |
| Note de contenu : |
Adapté d'une thèse de ETD, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Public Health & Family Medicine, 2015 |
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