Some blacks developed or retained from African heritage their own brand of care, complete with special remedies, medical practitioners and rituals.[1]

  1. ^ Savitt, Todd L. (September 2005). "Black Health on the Plantation: Owners, the Enslaved, and Physicians". OAH Magazine of History. 19 (5): 14. doi:10.1093/maghis/19.5.14.((cite journal)): CS1 maint: date and year (link)