Triaga Brasilica: Renewed interest in a seventeenth-century panacea

Toxicon

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 511-516

  Pereira, Nuno Alvares ^a   Jaccoud, Renato J S ^a   Mors, Walter B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; SNAKE VENOM;

BRAZIL; ENVENOMATION; HERB; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030002528     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(95)00123-9     Document Type: Review

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