The need for a taxonomy of health in the study of African therapeutics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7100618 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John M Janzen (University of Kansas, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 185-194 |
| Publication date | 1981-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0160-7987 • E-ISSN: 1878-3910 |
| Publisher | Pergamon Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0160-7987(81)90045-4 |
| PMID | 7313714 |
| OpenAlex | W1981375244 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 11 |
Biology · Taxonomy (biology · Zoology · African cultural and philosophical studies · African Studies and Ethnography · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Medicine
Health beliefs and the politics of Cree well-being
Ethnomedicine
Hybrid Habitus
Active Aging
John M. Janzen, La quête de la thérapie au Bas-Zaïre, Paris
Looking for Children
Chiefship and the history of Nyavingi possession among the Bashu of eastern Zaire
On the creation and dissolution of ethnomedical systems in the medical ethnography of Africa
Struggles for Control
When "health" is not enough
The role of 'African Chemists' in the health care system of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
The quest for wholeness
The Mindful Body
Lemba, 1650-1930
Social anthropology and medicine
The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire
The quest for therapy in lower Zaire
Ideologies and institutions in the precolonial history of equatorial African therapeutic systems
Disease at the crossroads
Health in urban Ghana
Religion and Healing in Mandari
Dance and Society in Eastern Africa, 1890-1970
African Traditional Thought and Western Science
| Unique citing works | 13 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,3 |
| Citation span | 1982 - 2021 (40) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |