Short reportEfficacy of the Tibetan treatment for arthritis☆
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Fieldwork was supported by the Emslie Horniman Fund, the Royal Anthropological Institute, and the Parkes Foundation, Cambridge, as part of a Ph.D. at Oxford University. This short paper reports only the most scientific part of a larger anthropological study, which covers both biological and cultural aspects of Tibetan medicine. The author is supported by DANIDA.
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