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Author: Ingrid Hehmeyer ,
Hanne Schoenig ,
Anne Regourd
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Volume: 96
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.561kg
ISBN: 9789004221505
ISBN 10: 9004221506
Pages: 250
Publication Date: 27 August 2012
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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...an important contribution to the study of traditional plant-based medicine, broadly embedded in its fascinating cultural, religious, and historical contexts. Jillian M. De Gezelle in Economic Botany XX(X) 2013. Bringing together almost every scholar who has worked on traditional herbal medicine in Yemen, this book is a summation of decades of research and will be the one comprehensive treatment of the subject for years to come. Werner Daum in Bulletin of the British Foundation for the Study of Arabia (BFSA) 18 (2013). ... die Lekture dieser interdisziplinaren Beitrage ist ein Gewinn. Dr. Armin Schopen in Jemen-Report 45.1-2 (2014).
...an important contribution to the study of traditional plant-based medicine, broadly embedded in its fascinating cultural, religious, and historical contexts. Jillian M. De Gezelle in Economic Botany XX(X) 2013. Bringing together almost every scholar who has worked on traditional herbal medicine in Yemen, this book is a summation of decades of research and will be the one comprehensive treatment of the subject for years to come. Werner Daum in Bulletin of the British Foundation for the Study of Arabia (BFSA) 18 (2013).
...an important contribution to the study of traditional plant-based medicine, broadly embedded in its fascinating cultural, religious, and historical contexts. Jillian M. De Gezelle in Economic Botany XX(X) 2013. Bringing together almost every scholar who has worked on traditional herbal medicine in Yemen, this book is a summation of decades of research and will be the one comprehensive treatment of the subject for years to come. Werner Daum in Bulletin of the British Foundation for the Study of Arabia (BFSA) 18 (2013). ... die Lekture dieser interdisziplinaren Beitrage ist ein Gewinn. Dr. Armin Schopen in Jemen-Report 45.1-2 (2014).
Author Information
Dr. Ingrid Hehmeyer, an Associate Professor of History of Science and Technology at Ryerson University, Toronto (Canada), received her Doctorate in Agriculture in 1988 and a Master of Science (equiv.) in Pharmacy in 1990, both from the University of Bonn. Anne Regourd, Ph.D. in Philosophy (1987), teaches at the University of Paris 4-Sorbonne, and is Associee at the CNRS. She published on Divinatory and Magic practices in Mediaeval Islam and contemporary Yemen (Religious Anthropology, History of Sciences) and in Arabic Philology. Dr. Hanne Schoenig, Ph.D. (1984) in Oriental Languages and Islamic Studies, is a researcher at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Area Studies, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. She has published on Yemeni material culture including Schminken, Dufte und Raucherwerk der Jemenitinnen (Ergon, 2002).
