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Healing traditions

Indigenous medicine, and the institutions that tried to replace it.

Indigenous medicine, ritual, and the mission hospitals that claimed to replace them.

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Medicine before the mission hospital

What communities already knew about care, plants, and who was trusted to treat.

Mugo Wa Njoroge

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How colonial writing flattened ceremony into error, and what the practice was doing.

Mission medicine saved lives and also sorted which bodies counted as modern.

Birth, illness, and death practices that did not pass through a ward.

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Mugo Wa Njoroge4 articles · 3 reads