The Intersection of Culture and Science in South African Traditional Medicine.

Traditional African medicine often carries with it a perception and stigma of being irrational and ungrounded in scientific method in academia. One reason for this common prejudicial view of traditional African medicine is the failure to effectively interpret African traditional medicine concepts, a...

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Published in:	Indo-Pacific Journal of Phenomenology Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 1 - 11
Main Author:	Sobiecki, Jean-Francois
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd 2014
Subjects:	Science & civilization Traditional medicine Medicinal plants Life sciences Translating errors Indigenous peoples Cultural prejudices South Africa
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