Ethno-medicinal uses of some shell fishes by people of kosi river Basin of north-Bihar, India

Studies on Ethno-Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Prabhakar, Amit Kumar ^a   Roy, S P ^a  

^a T M BHAGALPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aboriginal people; Ethno medicines; Kosi river Basin; North Bihar; Shell fishes

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350310219     PISSN: 09735070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09735070.2009.11886329     Document Type: Article

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