Table of Contents

[CONTENTS.][v]
[INTRODUCTION.][vii]
I. [BANTU TRIBES][1]
II. [SOME OBSERVATIONS OF INTEREST IN THE FOLK LORE OF THE KAFFIR.][9]
III. [DOCTORS (AMAGQIRA).][25]
A. [ The Witch Doctors.][30]
B. [ SURGEONS, BONESETTERS, &c.][47]
C. [ THE HERB DOCTOR (Physician).][49]
D. [ THE RAIN DOCTOR.][50]
E. [ THE WAR DOCTOR.][51]
IV. [NATIVE PRACTICES.][52]
A. [ Medicine. Diseases known to Natives: Native names: supposed causes and recognised cures.][52]
B. [ CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.][58]
C. [ Tumours and New Growths.][63]
D. [ Respiratory Organs.][64]
E. [ CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.][65]
F. [ SKIN DISEASES.][66]
G. [ NERVOUS SYSTEM.][70]
H. [ DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.][76]
V. [SURGERY.][85]
VI. [MIDWIFERY AND CHILDREN.][97]
[Conclusion.][112]