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Patient Jenny Layedra and yachak Mariano Atupana talk about the importance of indigenous treatmentsDressed in a red poncho and traditional hat, Mariano Atupana stands out among the medical staff at the hospital in the Ecuadorean town of Riobamba.Mr Atupana is a yachak, a medicine man, who uses burning candles and egg yolks to help diagnose ailments.But Mr Atupana examines them in a room at Riobamba's...
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