Medical Ethnobiology and Ethnopharmacology in Latin America

نویسندگان

  • Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
  • Edwin L. Cooper
  • Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros
  • Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves
  • Ana H. Ladio
چکیده

1 Laboratory of Applied Ethnobotany, Department of Biology, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, 52171-900 Recife, PE, Brazil 2 Laboratory of Comparative Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurobiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA 3Ethnozoology, Conservation and Biodiversity Research Group, Department of Biology, State University of Paraı́ba, 58429-500 João Pessoa, PB, Brazil 4 Laboratorio Ecotono, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Quintral, Rı́o Negro 1250-8400 San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012