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Museum of Materia Medica

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2007 - 20:19.
  • Ancient (BCE-40 CE)
  • Early Modern (15th-18th Century)
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  • Medicine/Behavioral Science
  • Middle Ages (5th-15th Century)
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URL: 

http://www.toyama-mpu.ac.jp/riw/mmmw/

Excerpt: 

Ethnic people around the world developed their own drugs to fight against the diseases by hit andtrail methods based on their experiences and passed the knowledge from generation to generation.Their knowledge on medicine is called as Ethnomedicine.The long experiences of various ethnic groups in the early human civilization helped to develop a complete system of medicine known as The Traditional medicine. The traditional Chinese Medicine,The Traditional Indian Medicine (Ayurvedic
system of medicine),The Unani medicine, etc. are among such examples

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