The doctor's medicine and the ambiguity of amulets: life and suffering among Bangladeshi psychiatric patients and their families in London – an interview study – 1
An interview study of 44 Bangladeshi patients and relatives in London demonstrated simultaneous trust in psychiatrists as well as in the widespread use of healing amulets. At the same time, local Islamic clerics and traditional healers were seen by many with some degree of suspicion. The authors off...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4095948/ |