Sienna Craig on Tibetan Medicine
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In this video produced for the Yale Himalaya Initiative, Dr. Sienna Craig (Associate Professor of Anthropology at Dartmouth College) discusses the importance, breadth and adaptability of Tibetan Medicine in the Himalaya. The photographs in this video are generously provided by Sienna Craig and Macduff Everton.
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