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Indigenous Theories of Contagious Disease

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 | #4657074 in Books |  AltaMira Press |  1999-01-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.84 x.63 x6.08l,1.13 | File type: PDF | 311 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding study|By Charles M. Good Jr.|Green ranks among the foremost practitioners of applied medical anthropology who work in developing societies. His focused contract work and extensive published scholarship reflect a strong commitment to separating myth from reality in public health and medical pluralism. In this book, focused mainly on Subsaharan Africa, he exposes the

Far from being the province of magic, witchcraft, and sorcery, indigenous understanding of contagious disease in Africa and elsewhere in the developing world very often parallels western concepts of germ theory, according to the author. Labeling this "indigenous contagion theory (ICT)," Green synthesizes the voluminous ethnographic work on tropical diseases and remediesas well as 20 years of his own studies and interventions on sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and tr...

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