Health and Healing in Colonial America: Perspectives, Practices, and Policies
Introduction Religious beliefs, traditional healing methods, and the growing knowledge of medicine shaped Colonial Americans’ views on health, sickness, and recovery. This article examines how colonial Americans viewed illness and health, emphasizing human and supernatural influence. The cultural interchange between colonial doctors and Native American healers shows how medicine developed. The study also examines colonial ... Read More
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