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All Traditional and Historical Medicine Practitioners

Healers whose practice sits outside, or predates, the modern clinical specialties named elsewhere in this tree, following ISCO-08 Minor Group 223, Traditional and Complementary Medicine Professionals, extended to the premodern physicians whose recorded role blends medicine with alchemy, herbalism, natural history, theology or scholarship. Belongs here: a traditional healer, a physician also noted as an alchemist, botanist, herbalist, naturalist or theologian, and a scholar and translator of medical texts. Does not belong here: a physician whose SubLabel names a modern clinical or laboratory specialty as the primary role, grouped under that specialty's own heading instead.

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All Traditional and Historical Medicine Practitioners
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Adolf Just

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Agnivesha

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Albert Schweitzer

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Alexander Milton Ross

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Alfred Vogel

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Al-Razi

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Andrew Taylor Still

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Ann Wigmore

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Arnold Ehret

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Arnold Rikli

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Atreya

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August Engelhardt

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Balendu Prakash

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Balkrishna

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Benedict Lust

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Bernarr Macfadden

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Bhau Daji

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Bian Que

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Bogar

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Brihaspati Dev Triguna

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Cameron Alborzian

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Cesare Mattei

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Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

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Chujiro Hayashi

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Credo Mutwa

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D. C. Jarvis

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Daniel David Palmer

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David Frawley

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David Ruggles

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Deepak Chopra

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Desiré Dubounet

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Devendra Triguna

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Edgar Cayce

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Edmond Bordeaux Szekely

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Edward Bach

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Edward Jenner

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Elsa Gindler

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Emanuel Felke

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Eric Franklin

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F. Matthias Alexander

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Fereydoon Batmanghelidj

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Franz Mesmer

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Frederick Fasehun

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Friedrich Eduard Bilz

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Galina Shatalova

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Gayelord Hauser

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George Soulié de Morant

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Georges Lakhovsky

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Gerda Alexander

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Gladys McGarey

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Hải Thượng Lãn Ông

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Hakim Abdul Hameed

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Hakim Ajmal Khan

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Hakim Muhammad Sharif Khan

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Hans Kalm

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Heinrich Lahmann

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Henry Lindlahr

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Herbert M. Shelton

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Hulda Regehr Clark

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Ian Donald

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Ida Rolf

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1. Traditional Medicine (Wikipedia)
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Traditional medicine (also known as Indigenous medicine or folk medicine) refers to the knowledge, skills, and practices rooted in the cultural beliefs of various societies, especially Indigenous groups, used with the intent of treating illness and maintaining health.
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