Sharing the Burden of Sickness

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The book explores the diverse healing cultures in Accra, Ghana, detailing how traditional, spiritual, and Western medical practices coexist. Jonathan Roberts traces the historical arrival of these therapeutic options, highlighting the collaboration between patients and healers in addressing sickness. The narrative reveals the rich tapestry of healing methods available in the city, showcasing the interplay between various cultural approaches to health and wellness.