domingo, 18 de novembro de 2012

Livro discute o uso de animais silvestres na medicina popular

O livro Animals in Traditional Folk Medicine: Implications for Conservation (Animais na Medicina Tradicional: Implicações para a Conservação), de acesso restrito, editado por Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, da Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, do Departamento de Biologia, e Ierecê Lucena Rosa, da Universidade Federal da Paraíba, do Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, e publicado pela mundialmente conhecida Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, reúne 20 artigos de renomados cientistas mundiais sobre um tema tão palpitante que a etnozoologia.

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Os capítulos do livro estão assim distribuídos:

Introduction: Toward a Plural Approach to the Study of Medicinal Animals
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Ierecê Lucena Rosa

From Past to Present: Medicinal Animals in a Historical Perspective
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

Medicine from the Wild: An Overview of the Use and Trade of Animal Products in Traditional Medicines
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Ierecê Lucena Rosa

Medicinal Animals in Ethnoveterinary Practices: A World Overview
    Wedson Medeiros Silva Souto, Lorena Cristina Pinto

Animals as a Source of Drugs: Bioprospecting and Biodiversity Conservation
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

Fish Folk Medicine of Caiçara (Atlantic Coastal Forest) and Caboclo (Amazon Forest) Communities
    Alpina Begossi, Milena Ramires

Herpetofauna Used in Traditional Folk Medicine: Conservation Implications
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

Primates in Traditional Folk Medicine: World Overview
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

A Global Overview of Carnivores Used in Traditional Medicines
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

Seahorses in Traditional Medicines: A Global Overview
    Ierecê Lucena Rosa, Gabriela Rocha Defavari

Aquatic Mammals Used in Traditional Folk Medicine: A Global Analysis
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

Marine Invertebrates in Traditional Medicines
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves

The Role of Animal-Derived Remedies as Complementary Medicine in Brazil
    Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Gindomar Gomes Santana

Mediterranean Zootherapy: A Historical to Modern Perspective
    Cassandra L. Quave, Andrea Pieroni

A Review of Fauna Used in Zootherapeutic Remedies in Portugal: Historical Origins, Current Uses, and Implications for Conservation
    Luis Miguel Pires Ceríaco

Zootherapy and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria
    Durojaye A. Soewu

Wild Mammals Trade for Zootherapeutic and Mythic Purposes in Benin (West Africa): Capitalizing Species Involved, Provision Sources, and Implications for Conservation
    Chabi A. M. S. Djagoun, Hugues A. Akpona

Birds of a Feather: Quantitative Assessments of the Diversity and Levels of Threat to Birds Used in African Traditional Medicine
    Vivienne L. Williams, Anthony B. Cunningham

Animals Traded for Traditional Medicine at the Faraday Market in South Africa: Species Diversity and Conservation Implications
    Martin J. Whiting, Vivienne L. Williams

Finely Ground‐Hornbill: The Sale of Bucorvus Cafer in a Traditional Medicine Market in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
    Robin K. Bruyns, Vivienne L. Williams

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R.R.N. Alves and I.L. Rosa  (eds.). Animals in Traditional Folk Medicine: Implications for Conservation. Berlin: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2013. 491 p. il. ISBN  978-3-642-29025-1 (Print) 978-3-642-29026-8 (Online).


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