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Bibliography on Native Americans in Agriculture: Ethnobotany/Traditional Medicine (Selected Sources from the AGRICOLA Database) ... Details >
To be culturally competent, health programs must begin to define community, prevention, networking, collaboration, and healing as it relates to cultural understanding and awareness.... Details >
Traditional medicine as practiced nonprofessionally, especially by people isolated from modern medical services and usually involving the use of plant-derived remedies on an empirical basis... Details >
Traditional AI/AN healing systems focus on balancing mind, body, and spirit within the community context.... Details >
Providers must seek to understand the culture of the Native American. ... Details >
Health services must include content and activities that are congruent with and promote the values, beliefs, and practices of the aboriginal people of the Americas. ... Details >
The traditional Asian view of health is holistic, linking mind, body, and soul. It focuses on establishing and maintaining a balance of life energies within each individual's unique constitution ... Details >
For Pacific Islanders, the ideal concept of health has four components: the spiritual, the psychological, the physical, and the relationship with the family... Details >