Consequences of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade on Medicinal Plant Selection: Plant Use for Cultural Bound Syndromes Affecting Children in Suriname and Western Africa

Folk perceptions of health and illness include cultural bound syndromes (CBS), ailments generally confined to certain cultural groups or geographic regions and often treated with medicinal plants. Our aim was to compare definitions and plant use for CBS regarding child health in the context of the l...

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Autores principales: Vossen, Tessa, Towns, Alexandra, Ruysschaert, Sofie, Quiroz, Diana, van Andel, Tinde
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25372485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112345

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25372485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112345

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