The Maasai herbalists in Arusha town, Tanzania

GeoJournal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-154

  Ibrahim, Fouad ^a   Ibrahim, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Ethnobotany; Ethnomedicine; Herbalists; Indigenous knowledge; Maasai; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

HEALTH WORKER; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; MEDICINAL PLANT;

TANZANIA;

EID: 0032460820     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006963632571     Document Type: Article

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