Cockroach is good for asthma: Zootherapeutic practices in Northeastern Brazil

Human Ecology Review

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 41-49

  Costa Neto, E M ^a   Oliveira, M V M ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Ethnozoology; Folk medicine; Sustainability; Zootherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034503423     PISSN: 10744827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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