Creoles remedies. Case studies of ethnoveterinary medicine in Trinidad and Tobago
- 2001 - 318 pages
- Auteurs : Cheryl Lans
- Edition : Thèse de doctorat de l’Université de Wageningen (NL)
- Langues : Anglais
- Mot-clés : Caraibes, Médecine traditionnelle, Médecine vétérinaire, Plantes médicinales
Description :
Contents
1) Background and motivations for the study
2) Agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago
Part 1 : Background, perspectives and methodology
Soft science, hard science, mirror images
Ethnomedicinal creolization
Methods, data collection and non-experimental validation
Part 2 : Case studies
Part 3 : Synthesis and conclusions
Networks, ethnoveterinary medicine and sustainable agriculture
Struggling over the direction of Caribbean medicinal plant research
Chapter appendix
Becoming creole
Conclusions
List of figure
List of maps, boxes and matrices
List of tables