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Dietary restrictions in healing among speakers of Iquito, an endangered language of the Peruvian Amazon

BACKGROUND: Ethnobotanical research was carried out with speakers of Iquito, a critically endangered Amazonian language of the Zaparoan family. The study focused on the concept of "dieting" (siyan++ni in Iquito), a practice involving prohibitions considered necessary to the healing process...

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Autor principal: Jernigan, Kevin A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21745400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-7-20