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The book explores the intersection of traditional and modern medicine within Bedouin tribes, highlighting the enduring reliance on traditional remedies even among educated individuals facing serious illnesses. Through 30 years of research, including interviews with healers and patients, the author presents insights into the practices of pastoral-nomadic, semi-nomadic, and settled communities. It advocates for a synthesis of both medical approaches, emphasizing their potential for mutual enrichment and a deeper understanding of health care in rapidly urbanizing societies.
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Indigenous Medicine Among the Bedouin in the Middle East, Aref Abu-Rabia
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- 2015
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