Medicalisation and Ayurveda: the need for pluralism and balance in global health systems

The current global economic and biomedical perspectives contribute content, strategy, and values to global health systems, like objectification and competition, which encourage the medicalisation of the system. Medicalisation overlooks our interdependence with other beings, the environment and biosp...

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Main Authors: John DH Porter, Mahesh Madhav Mathpati, Unnikrishnan Payyappallimana, Darshan Shankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0975947621001224