Topics: Traditional medicine

Traditional Healers of the Central Desert: Ngangkari

18 February, 2013 | Posted in Vol 13 No 1, January 2013 – March 2013  Traditional medicine  Remote  Rural  Women  

Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjar Yankunytjatjara Women’s Council Aboriginal Corporation (2013) Traditional Healers of the Central Desert: Ngangkari Broome, WA: Magabala Books

Indigenous beliefs about biomedical and bush medicine treatment efficacy for Indigenous cancer patients: a review of the literature

21 March, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Cultural ways  Medicine  Traditional medicine  Cancer  Health services  Workforce  Indigenous health workers  

van Schaik KD, Thompson SC (2012) Indigenous beliefs about biomedical and bush medicine treatment efficacy for Indigenous cancer patients: a review of the literature Internal Medicine Journal; 42: (184–191)

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the Yaegl Aboriginal community in northern New South Wales, Australia

14 March, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Cultural ways  Traditional medicine  Research  New South Wales  

Packer J, Brouwer N, Harrington D, Gaikwad J, Heron R, Yaegl Community Elders, Ranganathan S, Vemulpad S, Jamie J (2012) An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the Yaegl Aboriginal community in northern New South Wales, Australia Journal of Ethnopharmacology; 139: (244–255)

Can cultural differences affect access of families to health care?

1 February, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Closing the gap  Cultural ways  Traditional medicine  Health services  Indigenous health workers  

Lewis T (2011) Can cultural differences affect access of families to health care? Nuritinga; (10) Retrieved August 2011 from http://www.utas.edu.au/nursing-midwifery/about-snm/nuritinga-electronic-journal/nuritinga-issues/issue-10

If you don’t believe it, it won’t help you”: use of bush medicine in treating cancer among Aboriginal people in Western Australia.

24 June, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010  Traditional medicine  Cancer  Western Australia  

Shahid S, Bleam R, Bessarab D, Thomson SC (2010) If you don’t believe it, it won’t help you”: use of bush medicine in treating cancer among Aboriginal people in Western Australia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine;6:1-22

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