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Practices and Perspectives of Traditional Bone Setters in Northern Tanzania Cover

Practices and Perspectives of Traditional Bone Setters in Northern Tanzania

Annals of Global Health
Volume 86 (2020): Issue 1
By: Elizabeth B. Card,  Joy E. Obayemi,  Octavian Shirima,  Matayo Lazaro,  Honest Massawe,  John W. Stanifer,  Ajay Premkumar and  Neil P. Sheth  
Open Access
|Jun 2020

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Figure 1

Map of Tanzania with Kilimanjaro, Arusha, and Manyara regions highlighted. We interviewed two traditional bone setters from each of these regions.

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Figure 2

A model wearing an adjustable cow hide splint used by two of the Maasai pastoralist traditional bone setters.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2878 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
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Language: English
Published on: Jun 16, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Traditional medicine,
traditional healers,
bone setting,
international health,
global surgery,
Sub-Saharan Africa,
trauma,
orthopaedics

© 2020 Elizabeth B. Card, Joy E. Obayemi, Octavian Shirima, Matayo Lazaro, Honest Massawe, John W. Stanifer, Ajay Premkumar, Neil P. Sheth, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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