Who heals and how does it cure? Treatment of the disease in a rural community from Ecuador

Introduction: Traditional medicine is a therapeutic alternative that respects ancestral knowledge and multiculturalism. Objective: To explore the practices used for the cure of diseases in the rural community of San Miguel de Chalata, Ecuador. Methods: A qualitative, hermeneutical research was ca...

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Main Authors: Jessica Valeria Pasto-Capuz, Judith Inmaculada Francisco Pérez, Manuel Ramón Blanco
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2019-09-01
Series:Cultura de los Cuidados
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Online Access:https://culturacuidados.ua.es/article/view/2019-n54-quien-cura-y-como-cura-tratamiento-de-la-enfermedad-en-una-comunidad-rural-de-ecuador