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Chapter-03 Our Country

BOOK TITLE: Short Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine

Author
1. Prabhakara GN
ISBN
9789380704104
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11257_3
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1. SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India, Medical Arts Photography and Modelling, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagara, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India, SDM Medical College, Dharwad, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Rural India is depicted in the chapter through health profile, Indian cultural heritage, natural resources and Indian system of medicine. Complementary and Alternative medicine is highlighted through Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy, Unani Tibb, Acupuncture and other systems of medicine including Siddha and Yoga. Environment and sustainable development is highlighted followed by a note on Field Practice Area.

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