Modernizing Medicine in Zimbabwe - HIV/AIDS and Traditional Healers (Hardcover)

Combining anthropological, historical, and public health perspectives, "Modernizing Medicine in Zimbabwe" explores the intersection of African healing traditions and Western health development, emphasizing the role of this historical relationship in current debates about HIV/AIDS. Drawing on diverse sources including colonial records, missionary correspondence, international health policy reports, and interviews with traditional healers, anthropologist David S. Simmons demonstrates the remarkable adaptive qualities of these disparate communities as they try to meet the urgent needs of the people.

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