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Il modello di medicina che predomina in Occidente (e spesso la pratica che ne deriva) si alimenta di una visione dualista dell'essere umano, quella del corpo-macchina separato dalla mente. Ma gli uomini non sono macchine. L'influsso di questo mondo dei significati sulla biologia umana è un fenomeno da considerare con attenzione nella cura del malato. Nell'opinione comune l'efficacia della terapia è attribuita a fattori specifici come i farmaci...

An innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, first published in 2002, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon.

Based on 25 years of research that combed every historical and anthropological record of Native American ways, this unprecedented culinary dictionary documents the food uses of 1500 plants by 220 Native American tribes from early times to the present. Like anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman s previous volume, "Native American Medicinal Plants, " this extensive compilation draws on the same research as his monumental "Native American Ethnobotany,...

Innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon.

In "Native American Medicinal Plants, " anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman describes the medicinal use of more than 2700 plants by 218 Native American tribes. Information -- adapted from the same research used to create the monumental "Native American Ethnobotany" -- includes 82 categories of medicinal uses, ranging from analgesics, contraceptives, gastrointestinal aids, hypotensive medicines, sedatives, and toothache remedies."Native American M...

An extraordinary compilation of information on over 4, 000 plants used by North American native peoples for medicine, food, fiber, dye, and more. More than 44, 000 uses for these plants by various tribes are documented. 26 illustrations.