Introduction to Igbo Medicine in Nigeria (Vol. One)

Download or read book Introduction to Igbo Medicine in Nigeria (Vol. One) written by Patrick IROEGBU and published by . This book was released on 2009-12-23 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of rich essays devoted to Igbo medicine issues in contemporary Nigeria. Over many years, the author has through teaching, research and publications made useful contributions to the field of endougenous knowledge and healing system. It provides constructive introductory research information, analysis and method to understand how the Igbo and by extension Africa explore, give and apply cosmological, philosophical and anthropological sense and meaning to life, fortune, misfortune, illness and health in the struggles of everyday lives. Readers will find the book not only fascinating but also ground breaking. Certainly, this is a book for everyone who appreciates ways of healing to read and deliver the high impact message healers and patients embody and tend to give out in their world of illness and healing dynamics.