Fataluku medicinal ethnobotany and the East Timorese military resistance

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Collins, Sean W M ^a   Martins, Xisto ^b   Mitchell, Andrew ^c   Teshome, Awegechew ^a   Arnason, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b USC Canada East Timor   (Timor-Leste)

^c Northern Australian Quarantine Strategy   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

AGED; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ECOSYSTEM; ETHNOBOTANY; HUMAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT; TIMOR-LESTE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; WAR;

AGED; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EAST TIMOR; ECOSYSTEM; ETHNOBOTANY; HUMANS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLANTS, TOXIC; WAR;

EID: 34347224776     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-3-5     Document Type: Article

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