Traditional medicine

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Descripción

In the West, sets of health beliefs and practices that developed within the culture of a particular ethnic or geographic group of people, distinct from modern Western medicine; commonly includes herbal and homeopathic remedies, religious or spiritual ritual, and an holistic approach to patients.

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http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300259515

Otros términos

  • traditionele geneeskunde [nl]
  • medicina tradicional [es]
  • ethnic medicine [en]
  • ethnomedicine [en]
  • folk medicine [en]
  • folk-medicine [en]
  • healing, traditional [en]
  • indigenous medicine [en]
  • medicine, ethnic [en]
  • medicine, folk [en]
  • medicine, indigenous [en]
  • medicine, traditional [en]
  • traditional healing [en]