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Herbal medicine, philosophy of science, the history of healing.
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Every Medicine Is a Construct (opens the original)
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All systems of medicine are a construct, in the very literal sense that at decisive moments we can often name the people who decided what would and would not count as part of their system of medicine (and often why). Medicine is constructed because people select, combine, exclude, standardize, and transmit particular practices. Constructed does not mean arbitrary, ineffective, or unreal. It means the system could have been assembled differently, and that its present form has a history.<a class="
In Defense of Ouija Boards as Clinical Assessment Tools (opens the original)
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