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Medicine, health and medical practice in precolonial Khoikhoi societyarticle 1999 • Viljoen, Russel Stafford
Khoi • Africa > Southern Africa
This article explores the role and function of medicine, and medical practices in precolonial Khoikhoi society, South Africa. It argues that medicine and medical practice was deeply imbedded in Khoikhoi society at the time of colonization, proving th...