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Paperback Sharing the Burden of Sickness: A History of Healing and Medicine in Accra Book

ISBN: 0253057930

ISBN13: 9780253057938

Sharing the Burden of Sickness: A History of Healing and Medicine in Accra

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In Sharing the Burden of Sickness, Jonathan Roberts examines the history of the healing cultures in Accra, Ghana. When people are sick in Accra, they can pursue a variety of therapeutic options. West African traditional healers, spiritual healers from the Islamic and Christian traditions, Western clinical medicine, and an open marketplace of over-the-counter medicine provide ample means to promote healing and preventing sickness. Each of...

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