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El atado de remedios de un religioso/médico del periodo Tiwanaku: miradas cruzadas y conexiones actuales [PDF]

, 2014
Este artículo realiza un análisis detallado de un atado fabricado en cuero de ciervo, denominado watasqa en quechua, conteniendo un gran numero de remedios. Éstos están envueltos, liados y reagrupados en otros cueros.
Loza, Carmen Beatriz
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Histidine-rich protein 2 (pfhrp2) and pfhrp3 gene deletions in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from select sites in Brazil and Bolivia

PLoS ONE, 2017
More than 80% of available malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are based on the detection of histidine-rich protein-2 (PfHRP2) for diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Giselle Maria Rachid Viana, Sheila Akinyi Okoth, Luciana Silva-Flannery, Danielle Regina Lima Barbosa, Alexandre Macedo de Oliveira, I. Goldman, L. Morton, Curtis S. Huber, A. Añez, Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado, L. M. Aranha Camargo, Suiane Costa Negreiros do Valle, Marinete Marins Póvoa, V. Udhayakumar, J. Barnwell   +14 more
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Ethnic rights and the dilemma of extractive development in plurinational Bolivia

Social-Environmental Conflicts, Extractivism and Human Rights in Latin America, 2017
The Bolivian constitution of 2009 has been classified as one of the most progressive in the world regarding indigenous rights. The indigenous principles of Suma Qamaña/Vivir Bien/Good Living on the harmonious relationship between humans and nature are ...
Rickard Lalander
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Bolivia's lithium frontier: Can public private partnerships deliver a minerals boom for sustainable development?

, 2017
Lithium is central at least in the short term, for transitions to renewable energy. Substantial deposits reside in South America's 'lithium triangle' in Bolivia, Argentina and Chile.
L. Hancock, Natalie Ralph, Saleem H Ali, Saleem H Ali   +3 more
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The shady side of consultation and compensation: 'divide-and-rule' tactics in Bolivia's extraction sector

, 2017
The rights to prior consultation and compensation have been established within the framework of international indigenous peoples’ rights. However, in practice these processes have often gone hand in hand with adverse social consequences for local ...
Almut Schilling‐Vacaflor, Jessika Eichler   +1 more
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Trade and investment liberalization, food systems change and highly processed food consumption: a natural experiment contrasting the soft-drink markets of Peru and Bolivia

Globalization and Health, 2016
BackgroundFree trade agreements (FTAs) can affect food environments and non-communicable disease risks through altering the availability of highly-processed foods. Few studies have quantified such effects. Using a natural experiment this paper quantifies
P. Baker, S. Friel, Ashley Schram, R. Labonté   +3 more
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Zika virus epidemiology in Bolivia: A seroprevalence study in volunteer blood donors

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Zika virus (ZIKV), was widely reported in Latin America and has been associated with neuropathologies, as microcephaly, but only few seroprevalence studies have been published to date.
P. M. Saba Villarroel, Elif Nurtop, B. Pastorino, Y. Roca, J. Drexler, P. Gallian, T. Jaenisch, I. Leparc-Goffart, S. Priet, L. Ninove, X. D. de Lamballerie   +10 more
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New Mammal Faunal Data from Cerdas, Bolivia, a Middle-Latitude Neotropical Site that Chronicles the End of the Middle Miocene Climatic Optimum in South America

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2016
We provide new and revised identifications of mammals from the early middle Miocene (Langhian age, Colloncuran South American Land Mammal Age [SALMA]) of Cerdas, Bolivia.
D. Croft, A. Carlini, M. Ciancio, D. Brandoni, Nicholas E. Drew, Russell K. Engelman, F. Anaya   +6 more
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Evo Morales and the political economy of passive revolution in Bolivia, 2006–15

Class Dynamics of Development, 2016
While the government of Evo Morales rules in the name of indigenous workers and peasants, in fact the country’s political economy has since 2006 witnessed the on-going subjugation of these classes.
J. R. Webber
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Intercambio y uso ritual de fauna por Tiwanaku: análisis de pelos y fibras de los conjuntos arqueológicos de Amaguaya, Bolivia

, 2014
Se presentan los resultados del análisis zooarqueológico de dos conjuntos de artefactos Tiwanaku (400-1100 DC), procedentes de la localidad de Amaguaya, en Bolivia.
Capriles, José
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