Concepts of illness etiology in a traditional medical system: analysis of philosophy of Aruh and healing ritual as ethnomedicine
Abstract The process of recovering from a disease can vary among ethnic groups, culminating in distinct medical systems. Indonesia, an archipelagic country with over a thousand ethnicities, requires extensive research on ethnomedicine. A critical aspect of this research is illness etiology, which pl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41257-024-00107-5 |