Bomohs, doctors and sinsehs—Medical pluralism in Malaysia

作者: H.K. Heggenhougen

DOI: 10.1016/0160-7987(80)90049-6

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摘要: Abstract In addition to the official “cosmopolitan” system, a number of different health care systems flourish in Malaysia. This article provides an overview current situation dominant and discusses multiplicity use by multi-ethnic Malaysian population. An examination reasons for persistence traditional may provide perspective from which evaluate cosmopolitan practices indicate that system is seen as incomplete system. The need possibilities collaboration between are examined light specific studies carried out rural

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