Since in a Korean household it is often the wife rather than the husband who decides when a member of a family needs medical intervention, and also decides what form that medical intervention should take, that is a significant omission. He did not look at the medical beliefs and practices of Korean women in Australia. Han's description of the health strategies of Koreans in Australia, and his argument that their original culture continues to influence their pursuit of health even though they now live and work far away from their homeland, is convincing, with one caveat. Enough could afford it so that, according to Han, there are even two deer parks near Sydney to provide an expensive tonic favored among Koreans who feel run down: deer blood mi.xed with whiskey. 1, 2002 Despite their differences, all three groups turned to hanbang restorative medicine when they could afford it. In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:ฤก32 Acta Kureana Vol 5, No.
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