Medicinal Mushrooms and Cancer Therapy: translating a traditional practice into Western medicine
Medicinal Mushrooms and Cancer Therapy: translating a traditional practice into Western medicine
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United States: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Modern medical practice relies heavily on the use of highly purified pharmaceutical compounds whose purity can be easily assessed and whose pharmaceutical activity and toxicity show clear structure-function relationships. In contrast, many herbal medicines contain mixtures of natural compounds that have not undergone detailed chemical analyses and...
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Medicinal Mushrooms and Cancer Therapy: translating a traditional practice into Western medicine
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67977153
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67977153
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0031-5982,1529-8795
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1529-8795
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10.1353/pbm.2006.0034