Desk reference to nature's medicine / Steven Foster and Rebecca L. Johnson.
Desk reference to nature's medicine / Steven Foster and Rebecca L. Johnson.
Desk reference to nature's medicine / Steven Foster and Rebecca L. Johnson.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2006.
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Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N615.321/184
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
416 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2006.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
2006.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Before formal science enabled a systematic approach to medicine, healers used plants to alleviate pain, ease the symptoms of diseases, and treat complaints of every kind. Today, people still use medicinal plants, in traditional roles or as building blocks for new research and innovative drugs. Featuring 350 full-color photographs, botanical drawing...
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Full title
Desk reference to nature's medicine / Steven Foster and Rebecca L. Johnson.
Portion of title
Nature's medicine.
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Notes
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At head of title: National Geographic.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 414) and index.
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N615.321/184
Record Identifier
74VKvPJ8JRgl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvPJ8JRgl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0792236661 (hbk.)
9780792236665 (hbk.)
DDC
615.321
MMS ID
991021438019702626
