Womens' views on men’s art in Chambri, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
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An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the East Sepik province of Papua New Guinea
BACKGROUND Rapid modernization in the East Sepik (ES) Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is resulting in a decrease in individuals knowledgeable in medicinal plant use. Here we report a synthesis and comparison of traditional medicinal plant use from four ethnically distinct locations in the ES Province and furthermore compare them to two other previous reports of traditional plant use from dif...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal de la société des océanistes
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0300-953X,1760-7256
DOI: 10.4000/jso.8720