Medical applications for biomaterials in Bolivia [electronic resource] / Susan Arias, Sujata K. Bhatia.
2015
R857.M3
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Title
Medical applications for biomaterials in Bolivia [electronic resource] / Susan Arias, Sujata K. Bhatia.
Author
Arias, Susan, author.
ISBN
9783319167756 electronic book
3319167758 electronic book
9783319167749
3319167758 electronic book
9783319167749
Published
Cham : Springer, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : color illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-16775-6 doi
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R857.M3
Dewey Decimal Classification
610.284
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 31, 2015).
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Bhatia, Sujata K. (Sujata Kumari), author.
Series
SpringerBriefs in public health.
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Print version: 9783319167749
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Table of Contents
Global Health and the Role of Biomaterials: Presenting the Case of Bolivia
Barley
Sugarcane
Corn
Sorghum
Sunflower Seeds
Quinoa
Feasibility of Biomedical Applications for Biomaterials in Bolivia.
Barley
Sugarcane
Corn
Sorghum
Sunflower Seeds
Quinoa
Feasibility of Biomedical Applications for Biomaterials in Bolivia.