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Changes In African Disease Patterns With Western Acculturation

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posted on 2024-09-05, 23:29 authored by John .F. Donaldson
Perhaps every physician in Rhodesia today has an impression in the back of his mind that as the cultural patterns of the Africans change, so also do their diseases. The situation under which this study was undertaken seemed particularly favorable to the testing of this hypothesis.

A CAJM article on African disease patterns.

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Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia)

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Donaldson, John F. (MD) (1971) Changes in African Disease Patterns with Western Acculturation, CAJM vol. 17, no.3. Harare (formerly Salisbury), Avondale:CAJM

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University of Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia.)

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en

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0008-9176

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