title: Folk medicine: observations and examples.
abstract: This article looks at medicine from a historical, culture-specific perspective. Various home remedies are discussed with applications to specific disease conditions. A case study applies the points of discussion to the client's case.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rice
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000349:Africa; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007843:Latin America; D008519:Medicine, Traditional