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    Dr Josiah Tayali MPH 1 PREFACE The purpose of this study is to establish the link between THPs and modern medicine in order to integrate traditional heath practice with the modern medicine practice. Ngongongare village with its 6 neighboring villages were involved. The study adopted both descriptive and analytical approaches. Data were collected from sampled from the chosen Traditional Health Practitioners (THPs) identified from Ngongongare villages and from the neighboring villages surrounding

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    It is undisputable fact that medicine is very important to people because it helps us to maintain or restore our health prevent of disease‚ injury and other damages. According to Meriam Webster dictionary‚ medicine can be defined as a substance that is used in treating disease or relieving pain and that is usually in the form of pill or a liquid. There are two type of medicine that we need to know which are modern and traditional medicine. Modern and traditional medicine can be compared and contrast

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    because traditional medicine or modern medicine? At the start‚ they might seem to be the answer‚ but if you look closely you will find that neither of them is the answer. The right answer for this question is the urge to treat diseases that led to the evolution of traditional medicinemodern medicine‚ and health care. Traditional medicine it is the knowledge‚ note and practices that had been handed down from generation to another generation by using natural components. Traditional medicine dates

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    1970 and 1992‚ infectious diseases nearly halved. These statistics clearly show that modern medicine has advanced so much alongside with the new treatments and marvelous surgery (Porter‚ 1997). Medicine has become one of the most important aspect of humans‚ which no other species acquire. The root of medicine may be found in the philosophical and religious traditions it have grown out of. “Traditional medicine is the sum total of the knowledge‚ skills‚ and practices based on the theories‚ beliefs

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    In this modern era‚ the traditional medicine is still important to society. Nowadays‚ most people in Zambia are resorting to traditional healers and herbalists who claim that are able to solve problems ranging from bringing good luck‚ penis enlargement‚ beauty enhancement‚ passing examinations among others. Traditional healers are people who make others believe in their customs and practices in order to make them get well or to heal them while herbalists give medicinal herbs which are mainly extracted

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    The use of Traditional Medicine can save lives: Easy and Affordable Specific Purpose: To inform my audiences about the two major ways to use Traditional Medicine at home. Central Idea: The two major ways to use Traditional Medicine at home are using alternatives medicines‚ and basic knowledge. Introduction 1) By a show of hands‚ how many of you like medicine? A) Did you know that according to article of 2011 talks about the 25 percent of the world’s medicines contain extracts from

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    In fact‚ the number of patients who have used traditional medicine to cure their health is increasing. This essay will examine some of the arguments for and against alternative medicine. There are two main ideas in support of alternative medicine. The first important arguments is herbal medicine is from nature. Therefore‚ there are many advantages such as it has less side-effect than Western medicine. One other reason people use traditional medicine is that it has been used for a long time. For

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    NUEVA ECIJA COLLEGES CABANATUAN CITY TRADITIONAL MEDICINE‚ AS PERCIEVED BY ZARAGOZA NUEVA ECIJA PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS‚ ITS IMPLICATION TO HEALTH Prepared by: Zarah S. Alberto Luis Anthony H. Adalem CHAPTER 1 The Problem and its Setting INTRODUCTION Alternative medicine is any practice that is put forward as having the healing effects of medicine‚ but is not based on evidence gathered with the scientific method.It is any of a wide range of health care practices‚ products and therapies

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    MODERN MEDICINE Modern medicine has made great strides in recent years. It is scientific and based on continual research and experiment. Surgery‚ in particular‚ has made an amazing advance. Thousands of doctors are being trained every year in India‚ and hundreds of hospitals set up. People living in cities rely mainly on modern medicine. In the past whenever there was an outbreak of plague or cholera people died by the hundreds. Modern medicine has succeeded in preventing the outbreak of epidemics

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    Medical Anthropology Topic: Traditional and Bio-Medical Practice: Integrating traditional and modern systems in the Nigerian health care delivery. Research Question: To what extent‚ if any‚ has traditional medicine in comparison to Bio-Medical practice‚ been incorporated to the health care delivery systems in Nigeria and how much promotion is given to the significance and efficacy of the practice of traditional medicine in curing same illness? Abstract:

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