African journal of health sciences 1994-May
Probing anecdotes in traditional African therapeutics.
Watumiaji waliosajiliwa tu ndio wanaweza kutafsiri nakala
Ingia / Ingia
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Maneno muhimu
Kikemikali
Anecdotes are valuable in traditional African medial practice, and we can only dismiss them at our peril. We need to probe them, explain them, and learn from them. Africa cannot afford to rely forever on imported drugs and we must therefore seriously investigate how our ancestors managed to survive.