TY - BOOK AU - Hsu,Elisabeth AU - Harris,Stephen TI - Plants, health and healing: on the interface of ethnobotany and medical anthropology T2 - Epistemologies of healing SN - 9781845450601 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - GN476.73 .P6 2010 U1 - 581.6/34 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Berghahn Books KW - Ethnobotany KW - Medicinal plants KW - Botany, Medical KW - Medical anthropology KW - Phytotherapy KW - Plants, Medicinal KW - Anthropology, Cultural KW - methods KW - Medicine, Traditional KW - history N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Plants in medical practice and common sense : on the interface of ethnobotany and medical anthropology; Elisabeth Hsu --; Non-native plants and their medicinal uses; Stephen Harris --; Qing hao (Herba Artemisiae annuae) in the Chinese Materia medica; Elisabeth Hsu (in consultation with Frédéric Obringer) --; Shamanic plants and gender in the healing forest; Françoise Barbira Freedman --; Persons, plants and relations : treating childhood illness in a western Kenyan village; P. Wenzel Geissler and Ruth J. Prince --; East goes west : Ginkgo biloba and dementia; John Grimley Evans --; Medicinal, stimulant and ritual plant use : an ethnobotany of caffeine-containing plants; Caroline S. Weckerle, Verena Timbul and Philip Blumenshine ER -