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Medical pluralism – The challenges ahead

open access: yes, 2009
181-184The paper explains the need and urgency for an intellectual debate on Medical pluralism. This debate has to take place in an environment of positive thinking, openness to understand diverse knowledge systems and a felt need to look for better ...
Gangadharan, G G, Shankar, Darshan
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and utilization of traditional medicine within the plural medical system in West Java, Indonesia

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background The concept of ‘medical pluralism’ has become more popular among scholars in applied health science and prevalent in societies where one medical system alone cannot adequately meet the health care needs of the entire population.
Raden Maya Febriyanti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Audit to Prosecution: Institutional Collaboration as a Solution to Closing the Expectations Gap in Decentralized Governance

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A long‐standing topic of concern in the literature on governmental auditing is whether the aims of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) or other central audit institutions should include detecting fraudulent use of public money. The balance of opinion has been against this proposition, largely for reasons of infeasibility.
Michael Barzelay, Sérgio N. Seabra
wiley   +1 more source

Trust as a Foundational Family Need in Contexts of Trauma: A South African Qualitative Study

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined trust as a foundational family need and explored how relational trauma erodes trust and how families attempt to restore it. Background Trust is central to family life, yet it remains underexamined as a distinct family need in family scholarship.
Nicolette V. Roman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value Pluralism and Prospects of Global Consensus

open access: yes, 2011
This volume contains a selection of papers that were originally presented at the International Conference on “Rethinking Realities, Reimagining Pluralism: Future Landscapes of Pluralism for Democratic Societies” held on 14-15 December 2010 at the ...
Collste, Göran,
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From Occupational Stigma to Mukti: Liberation, Place, and Agency Among Sex Workers in Sonagachi

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how former sex workers in Sonagachi, Kolkata, India, navigate occupational and place‐based stigma through spiritual repertoires, of which mukti (liberation) is a central tool. Drawing on critical, embedded ethnography across three fieldwork periods (2001, 2011, and 2019) with long‐term engagement in the Freeset community,
Edwina Pio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical College court, 1950

open access: yes, 1950
This glass lantern slide features an aerial view of the Medical College of the State of South Carolina court in ...
Medical College of South Carolina (1952-1969). Department of Medical Illustration
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