Animals in Traditional Folk Medicine Implications for Conservation /
People have relied on medicinal products derived from natural sources for millennia, and animals have long been an important part of that repertoire; nearly all cultures, from ancient times to the present, have used animals as a source of medicine. Ingredients derived from wild animals are not only...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction - Toward a Plural Approach to the Study of Medicinal Animals
- From Past to Present: Medicinal Animals in a Historical Perspective
- Medicine From the Wild: An Overview of the Use and Trade of Animal Products in Traditional Medicines
- Medicinal Animals in Ethnoveterinary Practices: A World Overview
- Animals as a Source of Drugs: Bioprospecting and Biodiversity Conservation
- Fish Folk Medicine of Caiçara (Atlantic Coastal Forest) and Caboclo (Amazon Forest) Communities
- Herpetofauna Used in Traditional Folk Medicine: Conservation Implications
- Primates in Traditional Folk Medicine: World Overview
- A Global Overview of Carnivorous Used in Traditional Medicines Implications
- Seahorses in Traditional Medicines: A Global Overview
- Aquatic Mammals Used in Traditional Folk Medicine: A Global Analysis
- Marine Invertebrates in Traditional Medicines
- The Role of Animal-Derived Remedies as Complementary Medicine in Brazil
- Mediterranean Zootherapy: A Historical to Modern Perspective
- A Review of Fauna Used in Zootherapeutic Remedies in Portugal: Historical Origins, Current Uses and Implications for Conservation
- Zootherapy and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria
- Wild Mammals Trade for Zootherapeutic and Mythic Purposes in Benin (West Africa): Capitalizing Species Involved, Provision Sources and Implications for Conservation
- Birds of a Feather: Quantitative Assessments of the Diversity and Levels of Threat to Birds Used in African Traditional Medicine
- Animals Traded for Traditional Medicine at the Faraday Market in South Africa: Species Diversity and Conservation Implications
- Finely Ground-Hornbill: The Sale of Bucorvus Cafer in a Traditional Medicine Market in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.A World Overview
- Animals as a Source of Drugs: Bioprospecting and Biodiversity Conservation
- Fish Folk Medicine of Caiçara (Atlantic Coastal Forest) and Caboclo (Amazon Forest) Communities
- Herpetofauna Used in Traditional Folk Medicine: Conservation Implications
- Primates in Traditional Folk Medicine: World Overview
- A Global Overview of Carnivorous Used in Traditional Medicines Implications
- Seahorses in Traditional Medicines: A Global Overview
- Aquatic Mammals Used in Traditional Folk Medicine: A Global Analysis
- Marine Invertebrates in Traditional Medicines
- The Role of Animal-Derived Remedies as Complementary Medicine in Brazil
- Mediterranean Zootherapy: A Historical to Modern Perspective
- A Review of Fauna Used in Zootherapeutic Remedies in Portugal: Historical Origins, Current Uses and Implications for Conservation
- Zootherapy and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria
- Wild Mammals Trade for Zootherapeutic and Mythic Purposes in Benin (West Africa): Capitalizing Species Involved, Provision Sources and Implications for Conservation
- Birds of a Feather: Quantitative Assessments of the Diversity and Levels of Threat to Birds Used in African Traditional Medicine
- Animals Traded for Traditional Medicine at the Faraday Market in South Africa: Species Diversity and Conservation Implications
- Finely Ground-Hornbill: The Sale of Bucorvus Cafer in a Traditional Medicine Market in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.