Sacrifice, plants, and Western pharmaceuticals: Money and health care in northern Ghana

Title: Sacrifice, plants, and Western pharmaceuticals: Money and health care in northern Ghana
Description: Discusses the role of money vis-a-vis health care among the Dagomba, an agrarian people living in northern Ghana, whose pluralistic medical culture involves the use of both plants and Western pharmaceuticals in the treatment of various symptoms.
Creator: Bernhard Bierlich
Source: Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 13.3. Sept 1999. p. 316-337.
GN296 MAQ NO.3 1999
Date: 1999
Format: Article journal

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Bernhard Bierlich, “Sacrifice, plants, and Western pharmaceuticals: Money and health care in northern Ghana,” Rimbunan: Pangkalan Data Pengajian Melayu, accessed November 10, 2026, https://rimbunan.nusa.my/rimbun/items/show/14441.

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