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From vice to madness

The semantics of naturalistic and personalistic understandings in Trinidadian local medicine

Bibliographic Data

ID4600932
AuthorsRoland Littlewood
Year1988
Volume27
Issue2
Pages129-148
Publication date1988-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0277-9536(88)90322-x
PMID3051417
OpenAlexW1986007284
LanguageEN
Citations received19
References cited25

Epistemology · Generality · Ideology · Karma · Linguistics · Medical anthropology · Naturalism · Political science · Social science · Sociology · Caribbean history, culture, and politics · Cuban History and Society · Psychology · Law · Philosophy · Social Psychology

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  • Moving traditional Caribbean medicine practices into healthcare in Canada

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Unique citing works19
Citations per year0,53
Citation span1990 - 2024 (35)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 19

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