Add this copy of Medicine and Custom in Africa to cart. $19.00, very good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by E&S Livingstone.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor shelf wear. Somewhat specific to the area of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, now known as Zimbabwe. viii, 174 pages: illustrations (black and white); 23 cm. Contents: Early man and the first doctor; The Earliest doctors; The Witchdoctor [Witch doctor]; The Witchdoctor in practice; The Witchdoctor [medicine man] as a herbalist and preventive mediciner [medicinal herbs]; The African child and its environment; Food and dietary habits; Major events in life; Shona hygiene; What we can learn from the African; Socio-meical effects of urbanisation on Africans living in urban and rural social systems.
