Traditional indigenous healing: Part I

Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 141-149

  Struthers, Roxanne ^a   Eschiti, Valerie S ^b   Patchell, Beverly ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Indian medicine; Indigenous medicine; Indigenous traditional healing; Native American medicine; Traditional healing; Traditional interpretation

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; NATIVE SPECIES; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIND-BODY RELATIONS (METAPHYSICS); NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 3543142391     PISSN: 13536117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctnm.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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