Vol 2, No 2 (2011)

Special thematic issue on the integration of complementary and traditional medicine in public health systems


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Table of Contents

Editorial

Traditional medicines and human development PDF HTML
Sara Swartz

Critical Concepts

For a dialogue among medicines
Edgar Morin
Traditional medicine in public health systems. A view from Guatemala
Lourdes Xitumul Piox
Traditional medicines and local development: methodologies and approaches
Sergio Giani, Rokia Sanogo

Policy Documents

Florence Declaration. Complementary and traditional medicine in public health: towards an integral health system PDF HTML
International Workshop: Innovation and Development in Health: Integration of CTM in Public Health Systems

In Practice

The importance of traditional Chinese medicine services in health care provision in China PDF HTML
Zhang Qi, Zhu Liming, Wim van Lerberghe
The growing importance of traditional, alternative and complementary medicine in India PDF HTML
M. Krishnapriya Premachandra
Complementary and traditional medicine in Tuscany (Italy): its integration in the public health system and international cooperation experiences PDF HTML
Elio Rossi, Mariella Di Stefano, Sonia Baccetti, Fabio Firenzuoli, Lorenzo Roti, Monica Da Frè, Martha Perez Viña, Vuk Stambolovich
Biomedical and traditional healing collaboration on HIV and AIDS in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PDF HTML
N. Gqaleni, T. Hlongwane, C. Khondo, M. Mbatha, S. Mhlongo, N. Ngcobo, V.T. Mkhize, N. Mtshali, R. Pakade, R.A. Street
Integrated health in the province of Bandiagara, Mali
Piero Coppo, Ogobara Kodio, Aissata Nantoumé

Viewpoint

Indigenous populations, medicine and culture
Elena Puglisi
Integration of traditional medicine in health systems in Africa PDF HTML
Adelaide Bela Agostinho


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