Mercury: the beginnings in the medicalization of common names of medicinal plants in Brazil
Abstract Medicalization of common names of medicinal plants is a process that involves replacing popular native names by trademarked names of drugs, active principles or therapeutic indications used by modern biomedicine. In Brazil, this process seems to have been intensified in the early 2000s due...
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Rodriguésia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602020000100710&tlng=en |