Healing with Plants in the American and Mexican West

Healing with Plants in the American and Mexican West
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Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780816516469
ISBN-13 : 0816516464
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Book Synopsis Healing with Plants in the American and Mexican West by : Margarita Artschwager Kay

Download or read book Healing with Plants in the American and Mexican West written by Margarita Artschwager Kay and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 1996-07 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are any of these plants dangerous, and do any of them really work? Where did they come from, and where are they available now? How can health-care practitioners gain the confidence of their patients to learn whether they are using alternative medicines for specific illnesses, symptoms, or injuries? Perhaps most intriguing, which of these plants might be waiting to take the place of known antibiotics as pathological organisms become increasingly resistant to modern miracle drugs?


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