Los Naturistas - Healers who integrate traditional and biomedical explanations in their treatment in the Bolivian health care system

Anthropology and Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 273-283

  Bruun, Henriette ^b   Elverdam, Beth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; BOLIVIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 33748503201     PISSN: 13648470     EISSN: 14692910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13648470600863605     Document Type: Article

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