Perspectives in ethnopharmacology: forging a closer link between bioscience and traditional empirical knowledge

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-182

  Etkin, Nina L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Application; Ethnopharmacology; Interdisciplinary studies; Methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; LITERATURE; RESEARCH; SCIENCE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0034997096     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00232-X     Document Type: Article

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