Traditional livestock healers

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 277-284

  Mathias, E ^a   McCorkle, C M ^b  

^a Intgd Livestock Devmt I   (Germany)

^b CMC Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based or integrated animal healthcare service; Ethnomedicine; Ethnoveterinary medicine; International animal agriculture; Intersectoral healthcare delivery; Livestock healer; Traditional animal healthcare provider; Traditional veterinary medicine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL WELFARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; STANDARD; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, VETERINARY; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; VETERINARIANS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 7944235760     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.23.1.1474     Document Type: Review

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