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Folk Medicine and Practical Life

open access: yes, 2022
Every human society has its own medical system. It can be called a social institution. Disease and medicine are inseparable in the history of human culture. Folk medicine is the medical method practiced by the local people.
V, Chitra
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Attacking the public health crisis of hepatocellular carcinoma at its roots

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract As the third most common cause of cancer‐related death worldwide with significant mortality rates in the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma has strong association with cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) with a growing at‐risk population from the rise in chronic liver disease from alcohol use and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Hannah M. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with the use of alternative (folk) medicine practitioners in 8 countries of the former Soviet Union. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Research suggests that since the collapse of the Soviet Union there has been a sharp growth in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in some former Soviet countries.
Stickley, Andrew,   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The role of perineurium in modern reconstructive-renewing surgery of peripheral nerves

open access: yesUkrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2011
Own experience of perineurium features research in modern reconstructive-renewing microsurgery of damaged peripheral nerves is presented.
Yuriy Lisaychuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Etiology Report for Burns Caused by Korean Folk Remedies

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background In this modern era of science-based medicine, some people still accept folk remedies as an alternative form of medicine. However, misinformation and misuse of folk medicines can result in dangerous complications.
Hong Sil Joo, Hyun Been Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Folk and traditional medicine: On the possibility of integrating medical systems, practices and methods in contemporary Tuva

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2018
The article examines how “folk medicine” is practiced in the Republic of Tuva, with a special focus on the current legislation and substatutory acts. For our sources, we rely on the not-too-numerous publications on the rise and functioning of traditional
Valentina I. Kharitonova
doaj   +1 more source

Napthrene Compounds from Mycelial Fermentation Products of Marasmius berteroi

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
The metabolites of the genus Marasmius are diverse, showing good research prospects for finding new bioactive molecules. In order to explore the active metabolites of the fungi Marasmius berteroi, the deep chemical investigation on the bioactive ...
Ning Ning Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

From superstition to folk medicine

open access: yesMedicine Anthropology Theory, 2016
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Josep M. Comelles
doaj   +1 more source

On Mexican Folk Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, 1970
In this paper traditional medical beliefs and practices in a Mexican village are described and interpreted. The analysis focuses on the notion that health is a balance of hot and cold within the body. Several lines of evidence are used to reveal the metaphorical meanings of hot and cold, and these meanings are then seen to be related to structural ...
openaire   +2 more sources

FOLK MEDICINE OF THE RUSSIAN NORTH IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE XX CENTURY

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета, 2022
The article deals with the folk medical knowledge of the Russian North in the second half of the 20th century, which includes several subsystems.The studied issues of folk medical knowledge as a complex of rational and magical practices, as well as the ...
Mazalova N.E.
doaj   +1 more source

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