TY - BOOK AU - Flint,Karen Elizabeth TI - Healing traditions: African medicine, cultural exchange, and competition in South Africa, 1820-1948 T2 - New African histories series SN - 9780821418499 (hc : alk. paper) AV - RA418.3.S6 F65 U1 - 615.8/80968 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Athens, Ohio, Scottsville, South Africa PB - Ohio University Press, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press KW - Medicine KW - South Africa KW - History KW - Traditional medicine KW - Medicine, African Traditional KW - history KW - Colonialism KW - History, 19th Century KW - History, 20th Century KW - Missions and Missionaries KW - Witchcraft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index; Healing the body : disease, knowledge, and medical practices in the Zulu kingdom -- Healing the body politic : muthi, healers, and nation building in the Zulu kingdom -- Early African-white encounters : healers, witchcraft, and colonial rule, 1830/91 -- Competition, race, and professionalization : African healers and white medical practitioners, 1891/1948 -- African-Indian encounters and their influence on African therapeutics, 1860/1948 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008036486.html ER -