Sickness, Hygienic Education and Village Practice: Tuberculosis in the Life of a Cobbler
The understanding of sickness and health depends on culture and age and is a part of our worldview. Sickness and health are thus in a central position in human life. Tuberculosis, for example, was formerly a common disease in Finland. Before the Second World War there did not exist medicines that cu...
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Main Author: | Tuija Saarinen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2011-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics |
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Online Access: | https://www.jef.ee/index.php/journal/article/view/33 |
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