The Case for the Statutory Regulation of Herbal Practitioners
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―The two systems of traditional and Western medicine need not clash. Within the context of primary health care they can blend together in a beneficial harmony, using the best features of each system and compensating for certain weaknesses in each. This is not something that will happen all by itself. Deliberate policy decisions have to be made....The time has never been better, and the reasons never greater, for giving traditional medicine its proper place in addressing the many ills that face all our modern – and our traditional – societies.‖ 1 Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General WHO
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