A comparison of traditional healers’ medicinal plant knowledge in the Bolivian Andes and Amazon
- 31 August 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Social Science & Medicine (1982)
- Vol. 59 (4), 837-849
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2003.11.030
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