A Guide to African traditional medicine : (Record no. 493546)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260721132011.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789966955234 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | Kenya National Library Service |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 615.88096 OJW |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ojwang, Humphrey |
| Relator term | author |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Guide to African traditional medicine : |
| Remainder of title | toward holistic healthcare / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Prof. Humphrey Ojwang, PhD |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 161 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 21 cm |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A Guide to African Traditional Medicine Towards Holistic Healthcare examines traditional African healing systems, indigenous knowledge, and ethnobotanical practices from an anthropological and public health perspective. Written from a background in linguistic anthropology and African studies, Prof. Humphrey Ojwang explores how indigenous medical systems address health not merely as the absence of physical disease, but as a state of complete physical, mental, social, and spiritual equilibrium. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Traditional medicine -- Africa |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Indigenous knowledge systems. |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Legal Deposit | Preservation, Conservation & Publication | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | KEN | 07/21/2026 | LEG | 1250.00 | 615.88096 OJW | B238506 | 07/21/2026 | 07/21/2026 | Books | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | Legal Deposit | Preservation, Conservation & Publication | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | KEN | 07/21/2026 | LEG | 1250.00 | 615.88096 OJW | B238505 | 07/21/2026 | 07/21/2026 | Books |
