For four days, the city of Genoa (Italy) histed over 500 scholars from 60 different countries convening for the 3rd European colloquium on Ethnofarmacology (after Metz and Heidelberg) and the 1st International Conference of Anthropology and History of..
Biblio. Year : 1999
Etnoveterinary medecine alternatives for livestock development. Volume I : Selected Papers
Préface Part I : Applied studies of ethnoveterinary systems Part II : Validation of Ethnoveterinary Medecine Part III : Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and plants medecines Part IV : Application of ethnoveterinary Medicine Part V : Education Annexes
La construction sociale des maladies – Les entités nosologiques populaires en Afrique de l’Ouest
Pour la première fois, les représentations populaires d’un certain nombre de maladies en Afrique de l’Ouest, parmi les plus courantes, ont été étudiées de façon minutieuse et coordonnée en s’intéressant aux processus sémiologiques, cognitifs, empiriques à l’oeuvre. D’un..
Botanica – Encyclopédie de botanique et d’horticulture Plus de 10000 plantes du monde entier
Sadressant aussi bien au botaniste quau simple amateur de plantes, Botanica, dresse le portrait détaillé de plus de 10 000 végétaux du monde entier (genres et espèces). Richement illustrée de photographies en couleurs – plans densemble et gros..
The French pharmaceuticl industry – Facts and figures
Industrie pharmaceutique Présentation du SNIP Actualités Social, Emploi, Métiers, formation Publications Adhérents
Drugs of Natural Origin – A Textbook of Pharmacognosy
Natural materials of plant, microbial or animal origin are an important source of modern drugs. This book deals with such materials with a focus on the pure, pharmacologically active compounds which can be isolated from them. The occurrence,..
Food and Body from food to culture. From culture to food
Hyppocrates was not the only one who thought that food is the very first medicine of human beings. On the contrary, this idea is the most basic evidence at the heart of medical theories developed by each culture..
Cultural Food from food to culture. From culture to food
To eat is to classify the natural environment in what can and what cannot be eaten ; and, within what can be eaten, to separate edible from not edible food. This means that we subscribe, ever from childhood,..
Essential Ethnographic methods – Observations, Interviews ans Questionnaires
Essential ethnographic methods provides the reader with an introduction to participant and non-participant observation, interviewing and ethnographically-informed survey research, including structured interviews and questionnaires. These are the basic building blocks of ethnographic data collecting, providing researchs with answers..
Designing & conducting ethnographic research
The Ethnographers Toolkit begins with an overview volume that defines the ethnographic enterprise, links research strategies to theoretical paradigms, and outlines the ways in which an ethnographic study can be designed. Using practical, straight-forward language, the authors of..