Indigenous Medicine and Knowledge in African Society
Price: $110.00
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-95620-8
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 19th March 2007
- Pages: 272
About the Book
This groundbreaking study of indigenous knowledge has important implications for the study of medical and knowledge systems in Africa and the African Diaspora worldwide.Table of Contents
1. Context and Approach to African Medicines 2. Bono (Akan) Society and Healing Perspectives 3. Aduro: Indigenous Conceptions of Medicine 4. Nyansa: Indigenous Knowledge and Medicine 5. Ayaresa: Discussion and Conclusion