Ethnomedicine — is a sub field of ethnobotany or medical anthropology that deals with the study of traditional medicines: not only those that have relevant written sources (e.g. Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda), but especially those, whose knowledge and… … Wikipedia
ethnomedicine — noun Date: 1971 the comparative study of how different cultures view disease and how they treat or prevent it; also the medical beliefs and practices of indigenous cultures • ethnomedical adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
ethnomedicine — noun Traditional folk medicine … Wiktionary
ethnomedicine — ’Folk’ ideas and practices concerning the care and treatment of illness available within particular (usually non Western) cultures that is, outside the framework of professionalized, regulated scientific medicine. They commonly involve… … Dictionary of sociology
ethnomedicine — eth·no·medicine … English syllables
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Michael Savage — For other people named Michael Savage, see Michael Savage (disambiguation). Michael Savage Born Michael Alan Weiner March 31, 1942 (1942 03 31) (age 69) The Bronx, New York, U.S. Residence San Francisco, California, U.S … Wikipedia
Paliyan — The Paliyan are Adivasi Dravidian people living in the South Western Ghats montane rain forests in South India, especially in Tamilnadu and Kerala. They are traditional nomadic hunter gatherers, honey hunters and foragers. Yams are their major… … Wikipedia
Michael Savage (commentator) — Infobox Person name = Michael Savage image size = caption = birth name = Michael Alan Weiner birth date = birth date and age|mf=yes|1942|3|31 birth place = flagicon | USA The Bronx, NY, U.S. death date = death place = death cause = resting place … Wikipedia
Medical anthropology — is an interdisciplinary field which studies human health and disease, health care systems, and biocultural adaptation .[1] It views humans from multidimensional and ecological perspectives.[2] It is one of the most highly developed areas of… … Wikipedia
