Folk Medicine in the Puerto Rican Culture
- 1 January 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Social Work
- Vol. 21 (1) , 46-54
- https://doi.org/10.1177/002087287802100108
Abstract
There are a few Puerto-Rican words in this article, exact translations of which are difficult to find. However, a loose equivalent by the side of each of such words makes the meaning quite clear in the context.Keywords
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