 | Healing Traditions: Alternative Medicine and the Health Professions In Healing Traditions , Bonnie Blair O'Connor considers the conflicts that arise between the values and assumptions of Western, scientific medicine and those of unconventional health systems. Bonnie Blair O'Connor is a folklorist and ethnographer who specializes in the study of health belief systems. She is Assistant Professor of Community and Preventive Medicine at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Lecturer in the Department of Folklore and Folklife at the University of Pennsylvania. |
