Jungle laboratories : Mexican peasants, national projects, and the making of the Pill /
Shows how wild yams, once considered useless, briefly became indispensable to the global pharmaceutical industry (as a source of synthetic steroid hormones) and to the peasants who gathered them.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [NC] :
Duke University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |