1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990002257050203316

Autore

BASSI, Alessandra

Titolo

Guida alle impugnazioni dinanzi al tribunale del riesame / Alessandra Bassi, Tomaso Emilio Epidendio

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Giuffrè, 2004

ISBN

88-14-11111-1

Edizione

[2. ed]

Descrizione fisica

XIX, 937 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Teoria e pratica del diritto . Sez. 3 , Diritto e procedura penale ; 121

Altri autori (Persone)

EPIDENDIO, Tomaso Emilio

Disciplina

347.4508

Soggetti

Impugnazioni penali

Collocazione

XXVI.1. Coll. 12/ 129 (COLL ZJ/III 121 A)

SANT.1 Coll. C 4 121

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788192503321

Autore

Laplante Julie

Titolo

Healing roots : anthropology in life and medicine / / Julie Laplante

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : berghahn, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78238-555-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Epistemologies of Healing ; ; Volume 15

Disciplina

306.4610968

Soggetti

Artemisia afra - Therapeutic use - South Africa

Medicinal plants - South Africa

Traditional medicine - South Africa

Medical anthropology - South Africa

Ethnopharmacology - South Africa

Molecular biology - Social aspects

Drugs - Testing

Tuberculosis - Chemotherapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction - Tracing the Preclinical Trial of an Indigenous Plant; Chapter 1 - Knowing Umhlonyane/Artemisia afra; Chapter 2 - Engaging in Medicine; Chapter 3 - Tracing Medicine Wayfaring; Chapter 4 - Imagining Indigeneity; Chapter 5 - Healing the Nation; Chapter 6 - Dreams, Ancestors and Sound Healing; Chapter 7 - Weaving Molecules with Life; Conclusion - Imagining the Clinical Trial; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Umhlonyane, also known as Artemisia afra, is one of the oldest and best-documented indigenous medicines in South Africa. This bush, which grows wild throughout the sub-Saharan region, smells and tastes like ""medicine,"" thus easily making its way into people's lives and becoming the choice of everyday healing for Xhosa healer-diviners and Rastafarian herbalists. This ""natural"" remedy has recently sparked curiosity as scientists search for new molecules against a tuberculosis pandemic while hoping to recognize indigenous medicine. Laplante



follows umhlonyane on its trails and trials of beco