Medicinal resources of the tropical forest : biodiversity and its importance to human health /

A survey of the current literature on medicinal uses of tropical plants, detailing the drug discovery work of major pharmaceutical companies as well as smaller-scale regional efforts. Discusses habitat protection, ethical issues and intellectual property rights, and the practical aspects of natural...

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Other Authors: Balick, Michael J., 1952- (Editor), Elisabetsky, Elaine (Editor), Laird, Sarah A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [1996]
Series:Biology and resource management in the tropics series.
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Emerson

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Call Number: RS164 .M377 1996

Simmons

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Call Number: RS164 .M377 1996