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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 39, Issue 3, September 2025.Abstract Critical social science research demonstrates that evidence‐based medicine (EBM) emerged through its proponents’ deliberate efforts to defend EBM's knowledge production methods as credible and independent of commercial interests. In the present study, we expand this discussion by showing how EBM is co‐produced with profit‐making within the ...
Masha Denisova +2 more
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 6, Page 1382-1395, June 2025.Abstract In the face of global changes and the biodiversity crisis, Local Ecological Knowledge of Indigenous communities is increasingly valued for aligning conservation policies with the needs of local communities and enriching conservation strategies through the synergy of diverse knowledge systems.
Opale Coutant +7 more
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Faunal Remains from the Miller Site (46-Ja-55), Jackson County, West Virginia [PDF]
, 1981 Analysis of 2,314 bone items recovered from 14 features and surface midden at the Miller site (46-Ja-55), Jackson County, West Virginia, indicates a highly focal economy during a (probably) short-term, spring-summerfall occupation, Definite evidence of ...
Murphy, James L., 1941-
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 4, Page 901-903, December 2025.
Kristen Barnett
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Economic Anthropology, Volume 12, Issue 2, June 2025.ABSTRACT In recent years, citizen‐driven initiatives have significantly transformed agrobiodiversity monitoring, exemplified by platforms like Wiki Papa and VarScout, which support Andean potato conservation in Peru. Wiki Papa serves as a curated repository documenting local potato varieties, while VarScout enables the collection of on‐the‐ground ...
Julio Sebastián Zárate Vásquez +1 more
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A Semantic Menagerie: The Conceptual Semantics of Ethnozoological Categories
Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN, 2018 Following the seminal work of Wierzbicka (1985, 2013), this paper proposes and discusses a set of semantic analyses of words from three different levels of the English ethnozoological taxonomic hierarchy (Berlin 1992): creature (unique beginner), bird ...
Cliff Goddard
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Ethnoecology of the Mitsogho of Gabon (ethnobotany and ethnozoology)
, 2013 Notre étude a porté sur les utilisations socioculturelles de la faune et de la flore chez les Mitsogho du Gabon. Autrement dit, elle met l'homme en relation avec son environnement. Il s'est agi de la mise en évidence de la façon dont les Mitsogho du Gabon conçoivent, conceptualisent et activent leur relation avec le monde non humain visible et ...
Guy Serge Mogomba +2 more
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Jurnal Humanitas: Katalisator Perubahan dan Inovator PendidikanEthnozootherapy, as a component of traditional medical practices, highlights the use of animals or animal-derived products to treat physical ailments, enhance vitality, and fulfil spiritual needs. This research aims to understand the forms of animal use
Hanif Syifa Ifada, Fadly Husain
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Fish in ethnozoology, belief and health tourism
, 2021 Abstract: Like many other creatures, fish have been used as an art, belief, and ethnozoological element in different cultures. In Turkish culture, fish lags behind both other cultures and some other creatures. There are beliefs that some lakes and fish are sacred in Anatolia.
Çiçek, Erdoğan +3 more
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Explorations of a Transforming Himalaya: Everyday Religion, Sustainable Environments, and Urban Himalayan Studies [PDF]
, 2016 This text serves as an introduction to a special issue introducing the work of scholars associated with the Everyday Religion and Sustainable Environments in the Himalaya project. Included in the discussion is a set of observations on the key themes that
Drew, Georgina, Gurung, Ashok
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