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Ernesto Noronha,Premilla D’CruzThis chapter provides a brief overview on the following chapters and highlights the relevance of research focusing on the historical and current uses of animals in folk medicine.

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Introduction: Toward a Plural Approach to the Study of Medicinal Animals,This chapter provides a brief overview on the following chapters and highlights the relevance of research focusing on the historical and current uses of animals in folk medicine.

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Christina Teipen,Petra Dünhaupt,Fabian Mehlith nature can be driven by different aspects of their lives, either material (e.g., food), or spiritual (e.g., myths). In this sense, the use of animals in medical practices by various human societies can be perceived as a persisting ancient relationship, either through mainstream medicine (e.g., u

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-935704-02-7of livestock diseases. Nevertheless, animal-based medicines in ethnoveterinary practices have been neglected and poorly described. This work assesses the global use of animals in traditional veterinary medicine, as well as the perspective of this field for future research. Our results indicated that

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Subrata Saha,Mukunda Mishra,Anil Bhuimaliused as medicines has been little explored, compared to plants, available studies show that animal natural resources are highly promising in the search for new drugs of medical or pharmaceutical interest. The exploitation of these resources, however, requires a careful strategy that allows the susta

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Subrata Saha,Mukunda Mishra,Anil Bhuimalihealthy, and which foods should not be eaten when one is sick are some examples of the ways in which native populations interact with foods, medicines, and natural resources. This study examined native fishing communities in the Atlantic Forest (the Caiçaras) and in the Amazon region (the Caboclos)