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The origins of human diet and medicine chemical ecology

Timothy Johns 1950-

Localização: IB - Instituto de Biociências (QK90 J65o )(Acessar)

Título:
The origins of human diet and medicine chemical ecology
Autor: Timothy Johns 1950-
Assuntos: Ethnobotany; Prehistoric peoples -- Food; Plant toxins; Traditional medicine; Chemical ecology; ETNOBOTÂNICA (HISTÓRIA); ANTROPOLOGIA CULTURAL E SOCIAL; DIETA (HISTÓRIA); FOLCLORE; Ethnobotany -- history; Adaptation, Biological; Anthropology, Cultural; Diet -- history; Plants, Toxic
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-338) and index
Descrição: A model of human chemical ecology -- Biological adaptations for dealing with plant toxins -- Technological methods of detoxification -- Domestication as a solution for dealing with plant toxins -- Human perception, cognition, and behavior in relation to plant chemicals -- Reconsidering the model of human chemical ecology -- Plant chemical defenses as determinants of the human diet -- The dietary basis for the origin of human medicine -- Classification of traditional plant processing techniques -- Traditional methods of plant detoxification
Títulos relacionados: Série:Arizona studies in human ecology
Editor: Tucson University of Arizona Press
Data de criação/publicação: 1990
Formato: xviii, 356 p ill 23 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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