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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.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [NC] :
Duke University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Jungle Laboratories : |b Mexican Peasants, National Projects, and the Making of the Pill / |c Gabriela Soto Laveaga. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a The Papaloapan, poverty, and a wild yam -- Mexican peasants, a foreign chemist, and the Mexican father of the Pill -- Discovering and gathering the new "green gold" -- Patents, compounds, and steroid-making peasants -- A yam, students, and a populist project -- The state takes control of barbasco : the emergence of Proquivemex (1974/1976) -- Proquivemex and transnational steroid laboratories -- Barbasqueros into Mexicans -- Root of discord. | |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 546 | |a English. | ||
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