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Medical pluralism: When traditional Latino beliefs meet modern medicine

by Abelardo de la Peña Jr. WHAT’S HAPPENING What many health professionals believe: Alternative medicine and mainstream treatments are two separate areas. What Latinos believe: There’s room for both. What it’s called: medical pluralism, according to assistant professor of global health Juan Carlos Belliard at Loma Linda University (LLU Sphere Winter 08). A survey of […]

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