"Medicine, Traditional" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Systems of medicine based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation. The concept includes mystical and magical rituals (SPIRITUAL THERAPIES); PHYTOTHERAPY; and other treatments which may not be explained by modern medicine.
| Descriptor ID |
D008519
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.488 I01.076.201.450.654
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicine, Traditional" by people in Profiles.
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Rai P, Ganguli A, Balachandran S, Gupta R, Neogi SB. Global sex selection techniques for family planning: a narrative review. J Reprod Infant Psychol. 2018 11; 36(5):548-560.
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Pachter LM, Weller SC, Baer RD, de Alba Garcia JEG, Glazer M, Trotter R, Klein RE, Gonzalez E. Culture and Dehydration: A Comparative Study of Ca?da de la Mollera (Fallen Fontanel) in Three Latino Populations. J Immigr Minor Health. 2016 10; 18(5):1066-1075.
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Neogi SB, Negandhi PH, Gupta RK, Ganguli A, Zodpey S, Singh A, Gupta R. Authors' Reply to Sibel Y?ntem and Colleagues' Comment on "Indigenous Medicine Use for Sex Selection During Pregnancy and Risk of Congenital Malformations: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in Haryana, India". Drug Saf. 2016 Jan; 39(1):91-2.
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Neogi SB, Negandhi PH, Ganguli A, Chopra S, Sandhu N, Gupta RK, Zodpey S, Singh A, Singh A, Gupta R. Consumption of indigenous medicines by pregnant women in North India for selecting sex of the foetus: what can it lead to? BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Sep 04; 15:208.
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Neogi SB, Negandhi PH, Sandhu N, Gupta RK, Ganguli A, Zodpey S, Singh A, Singh A, Gupta R. Indigenous Medicine Use for Sex Selection During Pregnancy and Risk of Congenital Malformations: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in Haryana, India. Drug Saf. 2015 Sep; 38(9):789-97.
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Vickery CE, Cotugna N. Complementary and alternative medicine education in dietetics programs: existent but not consistent. J Am Diet Assoc. 2006 Jun; 106(6):860-6.
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Shao J, Kaushal G. Normal flora: living vehicles for non-invasive protein drug delivery. Int J Pharm. 2004 Nov 22; 286(1-2):117-24.
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Baer RD, Weller SC, de Alba Garcia JG, Glazer M, Trotter R, Pachter L, Klein RE. A cross-cultural approach to the study of the folk illness nervios. Cult Med Psychiatry. 2003 Sep; 27(3):315-37.
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Weller SC, Baer RD, de Alba Garcia JG, Glazer M, Trotter R, Pachter L, Klein RE. Regional variation in Latino descriptions of susto. Cult Med Psychiatry. 2002 Dec; 26(4):449-72.
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Pachter LM, Sumner T, Fontan A, Sneed M, Bernstein BA. Home-based therapies for the common cold among European American and ethnic minority families: the interface between alternative/complementary and folk medicine. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1998 Nov; 152(11):1083-8.