The promotion and development of traditional medicine:report of a WHO meeting
Material type: TextSeries: WHO Technical Report Series No.622Publication details: Switzerland (WHO) World Health Organization 1978Description: 41pISBN:- 9241206225
- WB 55 .W46 1978
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Defines several concepts including traditional medicine, health care system, traditional healer, culture, life and positive health. Explains how traditional medicine can be linked with health care systems and the policies and practical actions that can be adopted to promote traditional medicine. States that traditional medicine has always developed and preserved its role of providing health care in all communities. Summarises its specific objectives as to make practical suggestions on policy guidelines for the provision of materials and techniques, collaboration among different systems of health care, health education of the public, manpower development, organization of health services, the future development of traditional medicine and its utilization, particularly in the national health services, and relevant research.
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