Weiss, Mitchell G.; Sharma, S. D.; Gaur, R. K.; Sharma, … - In: Social Science & Medicine 23 (1986) 4, pp. 379-386
In a medically pluralistic setting a range of health care providers offer not only different forms of treatment, but different ways of understanding illness. Even within a single tradition, these concepts evolve over time. Chapters in the classical texts of Ayurveda describe varieties of severe...