Plural Medical Systems In The Horn Of Africa: The Legacy Of Sheikh Hippocrates (Language, Education, and Society)

First Published in 1990. This study is an important landmark in our understanding of the complexities of pluralistic medical systems. It is an unusual study as it provides an overview of the indigenous Oromo and Amhara, the regional Greaco-Arabic, and the cosmopolitan health systems in the Horn of Africa, using a variety of approaches and methodologies. Leendert Jan Slikkerveer. Map On Lining Papers. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 288-319) And Index. First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company