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An investigation into the practices of traditional and faith healers in an urban setting in South Africa
Submitted: 30 October 2001 | Published: 30 October 2001
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Karl Peltzer, University of the North, South AfricaFull Text:
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Daar is gebrekkige kennis oor die fooie van tradisionele en geloofsgenesers en die praktyke en houdings ten opsigte van hulle werk in die gesondheidsdepartement van die staat.
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