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TRADITIONAL, Folk or Indigenous Medicine

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1533En nyttelig laegebog for fattige og rige, unge og gamle.
1534Om UrteVand.
1546Skøn lystig ny Urtegaard.
1666De medicina Danorum domestica dissertationes x.
1703A description of the Western Islands of Scotland.: Containing a full account of their situation, extent, soils, product, harbours, bays, tides, anchoring places, and fisheries. The ancient and modern government, religion and customs of the inhabitants, particularly of their druids, heathen temples, monasteries, churches, chappels, antiquities, monuments, forts, caves, and other curiosities of art and nature. Of their admirable and expeditious way of curing most diseases by simples of their own product. A particular account of the second sight, or faculty of forseeing things to come, by way of vision, so common among them. A brief hint of methods to improve trade in that country, both by sea and land. With a new map of the whole, describing the harbours, anchoring places, and dangerous rocks, for the benefit of sailers. To which is added a brief description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland.
1774An oration…containing an enquiry into the natural history of medicine among the Indians in North-America; and a comparative view of their diseases and remedies, with those of civilized nations.
1778Kort Underviisning om De paa Landet, I Bergens Stift, meest grasserende Sygdomme, og derimod tienende Hjelpe-Midler. Paa Det Nyttige Sælskabs Bekostning.
1794Demostracion de las eficaces virtudes nuevamente descubiertas en las raices de dos plantas de Nueva-España, especies de ágave y de begónia, para la curacion del vicio venéreo y escrofuloso ...
1829Praktische waarnemingen over eenige Javaansche geneesmiddelen, welke niet alleen vele uitheemsche medicamenten, die thans nog van Europa naar Java moeten worden overgezonden, kunnen vervangen, maar dezelve ook tegen eenige ziekten op het eiland Java heerschende, in werkzaamheid overtreffen.
1838Botica general de los remedios esperimentados. Que á beneficio del público se reimprime por su original en Cadiz, en Sonoma, de la alta California: Por M. G. V.
1870The religious system of the Amazulu. Izinyanga zokubula; or, divination, as existing among the Amazulu, in their own words, with a translation into English, and notes.
1883Folk-medicine; a chapter in the history of culture.
1889Marcelli De medicamentis liber. Edited Georgius Helmreich.
1889The folk-lore of plants.
1892The medicine-men of the Apache.
1893Die Medicin der Naturvölker. Ethnologische Beiträge zur Urgeschichte der Medicin.
1898Die Heilpflanzen der verschiedenen Volker und Zeiten.
1899Animal and plant lore collected from the oral tradition of English speaking folk. Edited and annotated by Fanny D. Bergen.
1908Die volkmedizinische Organotherapie und ihr Verhältnis zum Kultopfer.
1908​–1909Vergleichende Volksmedizin. Eine Darstellung volksmedizinischer Sitten und Gebräuche, Anschauungen und Heilfaktoren, des Aberglaubens und der Zaubermedizin. 2 vols.
1909Zulu medicine and medicine-men.
1919Irish ethno-botany and the evolution of medicine in Ireland.
1920Early English magic and medicine.
1923The medicine man: A sociological study of the character and evolution of shamanism.
1925The healing gods of ancient civilizations.
1927The infancy of medicine. An enquiry into the influence of folk-lore upon the evolution of scientific medicine.
1928Folklore of the teeth.
1931A modern herbal. The medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs & trees with their modern scientific uses. With an introduction by the editor, Mrs. C. F. Leyel. 2 vols.
1932Medicine among the American Indians.
1932Lappische Heilkunde.
1935The medicine-man of the American Indian and his cultural background.
1935Healing ritual: studies of the technique and tradition of the southern Slavs.
1935Folk medicine of the Pennsylvania Germans: The non-occult cases.
1936La médecine chez les peuples primitifs.
1937Medicina aborigen americana.
1937Heilkunde und Volkstum auf Bali.
1937Religion and medicine of the Ga people.
1939Navajo medicine man. Sandpaintings and legends of Miguelito from the John Frederick Huckel Collection
1939Jewish magic and superstition: A study in folk religion.
1941Native African medicine: With special reference to Its practice in the Mano tribe of Liberia.
1941La medicina primitiva.
1942A study of Delaware Indian medicine practice and folk beliefs.
1946Ancient anodynes: Primitive anaesthesia and allied conditions.
1946The midwest pioneer: His ills, cures, & doctors.
1951​–1961A history of medicine. Vol. l - 2
1952Anglo-Saxon magic and medicine: Illustrated specially from the semi-pagan text "Lacnunga,"
1952Religious dances in the Christian church and in popular medicine. Translated from the Swedish by E. Classen.
1956Medicine and magic of the Mashona.
1958Medicine-men on the North Pacific Coast.
1961Mohave ethnopsychiatry and suicide: The psychiatric knowledge and the psychic disturbances of an Indian tribe.