Medical applications for biomaterials in Bolivia /
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Author / Creator: | Arias, Susan, author. |
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Imprint: | Cham : Springer, 2015. ©2015 |
Description: | 1 online resource : color illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in public health, 2192-3701 SpringerBriefs in public health. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11092479 |
Summary: | This book investigates the potential medical benefits natural biomaterials can offer in developing countries by analyzing the case of Bolivia. The book explores the medical and health related applications of Bolivian commodities: quinoa, barley, sugarcane, corn, sorghum and sunflower seeds. This book helps readers better understand some of the key health concerns facing countries like Bolivia and how naturally derived biomaterials and therapeutics could help substantially alleviate many of their problems. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource : color illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783319167756 3319167758 331916774X 9783319167749 |
ISSN: | 2192-3701 |