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Traditional medicine in the colonial Philippines, 16th to the 19th century /

Publisher: University of the Philippines Press,


Title Details
  • Traditional medicine in the colonial Philippines, 16th to the 19th century /
Publishers
  • Quezon City :University of the Philippines Press,c2017
Descriptions
  • xxx, 249 pages
Isbn
    9789715428255
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Traditional medicine -- Philippines -- History -- 16th-19th century
  • Traditional medicine -- Philippines -- Practice
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number GR 880 P53 2017
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Itemnotes Signed copy (July 1, 2023)
Barcode 18118
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789715428255
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - GR 880
  • Item number - P53 2017
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Planta, Ma. Mercedes G.
Title Statement
  • Title - Traditional medicine in the colonial Philippines, 16th to the 19th century /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Ma. Mercedes G. Planta
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Quezon City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - University of the Philippines Press,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2017
Physical Description
  • Extent - xxx, 249 pages
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Confluence of traditions : traditional medicine, 16th and 17th centuries -- The observations of Alcina : a catalog of traditional remedies for everyday life -- Botanical expeditions and scientific investigations : traditional medicine in the Spanish enlightenment, 18th and 19th centuries -- Belief and science : traditional medicine in the 19th century -- The scientific identification and practical application of Philippine medicinal plants and herbs -- "Making the tropics habitable and healthful" : traditional medicine, the state, and the beginnings of public health
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Traditional medicine
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - History
  • Chronological subdivision - 16th-19th century
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Traditional medicine
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Practice