Bhutan: Perceptions And Attitudes Of Bhutanese People On Sowa Rigpa, Traditional Bhutanese ...

Bhutan: Perceptions And Attitudes Of Bhutanese People On Sowa Rigpa, Traditional Bhutanese Medicine: A Preliminary Study From Thimphu Namgay Lhamo, and Sabine Nebel, 2011   Background Many claims are made that the use of traditional medicine is a substantial and growing part of healthcare behavior around the world. In Bhutan traditional medical practice is one of the country's tangible heritages. The country hosts two forms of traditional medicines: local healing practices and the official...

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