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Western medicine meets eastern shamanism

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A villager in the central Himalayas has very bad toothache. She receives some western medicine from the local health worker, and also invites a local healer to try a magical cure for her teeth. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane in the 1990's.

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Western medicine meets eastern shamanism
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A villager in the central Himalayas has very bad toothache. She receives some western medicine from the local health worker, and also invites a local healer to try a magical cure for her teeth. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane in the 1990's.
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