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  • noun medicine traditional folk-medicine

Etymologies

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ethno- +‎ medicine

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Examples

  • The radio host moved to the Bay Area in 1974 and studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Ph.D. in nutritional ethnomedicine.

    Savage Attacks on Diverse Foes 2010

  • He earned two master's degrees and a Ph.D. in nutritional ethnomedicine from that liberal bastion the University of California, Berkeley.

    The Most Savage Shock Jock of All 2008

  • He earned two master's degrees and a Ph.D. in nutritional ethnomedicine from that liberal bastion the University of California, Berkeley.

    Rory O'Connor: The Most Savage Shock Jock of Them All 2008

  • For papers on vodoun ethnomedicine see: Métraux, A., Médecine et Vodou en Haiti, Acta Tropica 10, no.

    The Serpent and the Rainbow Wade Davis 1985

  • He earned a Ph. D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in nutritional ethnomedicine.

    Think Progress 2009

  • He holds master's degrees in medical botany and medical anthropology and he earned a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in nutritional ethnomedicine.

    The Big Apple 2009

  • (MA, enthnobotany and anthropology), University of California Berkeley (PhD, nutritional ethnomedicine, 1978).

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

  • I should expand on my above comment and say that while I disagree with a lot of what Savage spouts (his take on autism is simply ugly and reprehensible), I still find him to be an interesting individual and think that anyone intererested in ethnobotany and ethnomedicine can't be all bad.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • He earned a Ph. D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in nutritional ethnomedicine.

    Think Progress 2009

  • (MA, enthnobotany and anthropology), University of California Berkeley (PhD, nutritional ethnomedicine, 1978).

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

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