Haiti: OZARKIAN AND HAITIAN FOLK MEDICINE

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Haiti: OZARKIAN AND HAITIAN FOLK MEDICINE
OZARKIAN AND HAITIAN FOLK MEDICINE By: Bonnie Thomas-Stevenson circa: 1991 When first beginning to study Haiti, I was intrigued to learn that leaf-doctoring, or herbal cures, are an integral part of many Haitians' health care regimens. Since Haitians have very limited access to the attentions of doctors and modern medicine when ill, their reliance on leaf-doctoring is essential to remedying ...