Edible medicines : an ethnopharmacology of food / Nina L. Etkin.
| Author/creator | Etkin, Nina L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2006. |
| Description | 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Food in the history of biomedicine -- Spices : the pharmacology of the exotic -- Fermented foods and beverages -- The lives of social plants -- Medicinal qualities of animal foods -- Health in the marketplace : complementary and alternative medicine, functional foods, and more -- Appendix: Some common spices. |
| Local note | Little-305131060152R |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-281) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005035995 |
| ISBN | 0816520933 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816520930 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GT2850 .E874 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |