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Reinventing hoodia : peoples, plants, and patents in South Africa  Cover Image E-book E-book

Reinventing hoodia : peoples, plants, and patents in South Africa / Laura A. Foster.

Foster, Laura A., (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780295742199
  • ISBN: 0295742194
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2018.

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Multi-User.
CatMonthString:january.19
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Colonial science and hoodia as a scientific object -- San demands for benefits by knowing !khoba as a plant from nature -- South African scientists and the patenting of hoodia as a molecule -- Botanical drug discovery of hoodia, from solid drug to liquid food -- Hoodia growers and the making of hoodia as a cultivated plant.
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Subject: Medicinal plants.
Materia medica, Vegetable > South Africa.
Materia medica, Vegetable.
Medicinal plants > South Africa.
MEDICAL / Pharmacology
South Africa.
Genre: Electronic books.

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