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Author:   Murray Last (University College London, UK) ,  G. L. Chavunduka
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367000578

ISBN 10:   0367000571
Pages:   310
Publication Date:   24 August 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Foreword. Introduction: The Professionalisation of African Medicine: Ambiguities and Definitions Murray Last Part 1: Professionalisation Associations and Government 1. The Organisation of Traditional Medicine in Zimbabwe 2. Traditional Health Care in Botswana 3. Assocations and Healers: Atttitudes Towards Collboration in Tanzania 4. Government, Associations and the University: Liaison in Malawi 5. The Professionalisation of Indigenous Medicine: A Comparative Study of Ghana and Zambia and 6. Prospects for the Professionalisation of Indigenous Midwifery in Benin 7. The Articulation of Western and Traditional systems of Health Care Part 2: Professional Knowledge and Its Control 8. The Training of Traditional Healers in Mashonaland 9. The Predicament of the Sinister Healer 10. Popular control over the Institutions of Health: A Historical Study 11. National Medical Politics in Nigeria 12. Professional Interests and the Creation of Medical Knowledge in Nigeria Conclusions: African Medical Professions Today

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