Eating and Healing: Traditional Food as Medicine (Crop Science)

by Lisa Price (Author), Andrea Pieroni (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $212.55

  Provides an overview of wild and semi-domesticated foods, and their medicinal properties within traditional societies. This volume bridges the scientific disciplines of medicine, food science, human ecology and environmental sciences with their ethno-scientific counterparts of ethnobotany, ethnoecology and ethnomedicine.