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| Title: | Medical pluralism – The challenges ahead |
| Authors: | Gangadharan, G G Shankar, Darshan |
| Keywords: | Medical pluralism Traditional medicine |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2009 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.8: A61K36/00 |
| Abstract: | The paper explains the need and urgency for an intellectual debate on Medical pluralism. This debate has to take place in an environment of positive thinking, openness to understand diverse knowledge systems and a felt need to look for better option to fill the gaps of conventional medicine and above all the importance of taking healthcare to the cross section of the community which is affordable and effective. |
| Page(s): | 181-184 |
| ISSN: | 0972-5938 |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.08(2) [April 2009]
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