Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Traditional Medicine for Sustainable Healthcare

International Traditional Healers Exchange &Conference on Promotion ofTraditional Medicine for Sustainable Healthcare
8th to 20th November 2009
, Bangalore, India




Don Avelino Paucar, a Kallawaya healer shows his cards that
affirm the Bolivian government's recognition of his healing knowledge.

Traditional medicine (TM) plays an important role in meeting demands of primary health care in many developing countries and thus occupies a key space in contemporary community health education. TM is increasingly becoming popular in many developed countries as well and functions under the title of complementary and alternative medicine. In a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) Congress in Beijing (November 2008), WHO called on member countries:/.../

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