Traditional medicines and globalization: current and future perspectives in ethnopharmacology
The ethnopharmacological approach towards the understanding and appraisal of traditional and herbal medicines is characterized by the inclusions of the social as well as the natural sciences. Anthropological field-observations describing the local use of nature-derived medicines are the basis for et...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00092/full |