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Preclinical Trial of Ocotea puberula (Rich.) Nees (“Canela‐Guaicá”) in Wound Healing: Validation of a Traditional Medicine Practice Used by Indigenous Groups in Southern Brazil [PDF]

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Background. “Canela‐guaicá,” “guaicá,” or “canela‐sebo” [Ocotea puberula (Rich.) Nees] is a native species that is traditionally used by Kaingang indigenous groups for wound healing in southern Brazil. The aim of this study was to extract the mucilage from O.
Guilherme Arcaro, Adriana Yuriko Koga, Bruna Carletto, Giovana Manfron Budel, Maria Dagmar da Rocha Gaspar, Jessica Mendes Nadal, Andressa Novatski, Leandro Cavalcante Lipinski, Paulo Vitor Farago, Luís Antonio Pinheiro, Rômulo Dias Novaes   +10 more
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Controlling the Field: Memory, Labor, and Ethics in Oral Histories of Brazilian Human Genetics** [PDF]

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 31-49, March 2026.
This article examines how oral histories of twentieth‐century human genetics in Brazil reveal the politics of memory of fieldwork. Through a comparative analysis of interviews with prominent geneticist Francisco M. Salzano and technician Girley V. Simões, who worked with him for most of his career, this study explores the narrative strategies each ...
Rosanna Dent, Ana Carolina Vimieiro Gomes   +1 more
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O xamanismo kaingang como potência decolonizadora

Horizontes Antropológicos, 2018
Resumo Este trabalho propõe, através de exemplos etnográficos, entender o xamanismo kaingang como expressão cosmopolítica nos processos históricos coloniais.
Clémentine Ismérie Maréchal, Herbert Walter Hermann   +1 more
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Pharmacogenomics in clinical practice: Biomarker information in Brazilian drug labels [PDF]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 1, Page 109-118, January 2026.
This review examines the PGx annotations in package inserts (bulas in Brazilian Portuguese) approved by ANVISA, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, for 19 gene–drug pairs with strong or moderate recommendations for initial dosing alteration in the CPIC (Clinical Pharmacogenetic Implementation Consortion) guidelines and PGx testing required or ...
Guilherme Suarez‐Kurtz
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Kaingang: gender or classifiers? [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Linguística Antropológica, 2018
The Kaingang language presents a particular vocalic alternation involving low nasal vowels, which has traditionally been treated either as dialect differences or as a case of “free variation”. My two-decade contact with native speakers of several Kaingang communities – particularly from Xapecó (SC), Nonoai, and Inhacorá (RS) – allows me to consider ...
D’Angelis, Wilmar da Rocha
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Establishing new grid‐size‐dependent attributes to rank areas of endemism for conservation priorities [PDF]

Cladistics, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 493-512, October 2025.
Abstract Delineating Areas of Endemism (AEs) is crucial for identifying priority areas for biodiversity conservation in a spatial planning framework. Endemicity Analysis in the NDM/VNDM software is one of the primary methodologies for its delineation.
Augusto Frota, Weferson Júnio da Graça
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Mito e ritual entre os índios Kaingang do Brasil meridional

Horizontes Antropológicos
Resumo: A partir da relação dialógica entre o Kaingang Kõikãng (o “velho chefe”) e o etnólogo Herbert Baldus (um “racionalista”) sobre a cosmologia kaingang, ocorrido em Palmas, estado do Paraná, em 1933, da sua experiência de campo e, em particular, dos
Robert R. Crépeau
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Etnociência Kaingang

Revista Cadernos do Ceom, 2020
Muitos são os relatos e descrições registrados em documentos históricos relacionados com o conhecimento que os indígenas brasileiros tinham e ainda têm sobre os domínios da natureza. O uso do prefixo “etno” compreende conceitos como comportamentos, linguagem, mitos e toda uma simbologia própria pertencente a um contexto social e cultural. Assim, muitos
Jéssica da Silva Gaudêncio, Sérgio Paulo Jorge Rodrigues, Rosemari Monteiro Castilho Foggiatto Silveira, Décio Ruivo Martins   +3 more
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A Mimetic Reading of the Passover

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 398-409, May 2023., 2023
The use of sacrificial animal blood in the Hebrew Bible has generated much discussion. While various scholars have attempted to explain the significance of these blood rites, each of these attempts has proved problematic. The current paper employs mimetic theory to develop a more robust and plausible model for exploring biblical animal sacrifice. Using
Simon Skidmore BDSc
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous education and intercultural dialogue: A class shared between Kaingang university students from Brazil and students from the United Kingdom

Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020
The article presents an experience of intercultural dialogue through a class shared among Brazilian students of the Kaingang people and history students of Coventry University in the United Kingdom.
Jorge Alejandro Santos, Cláudia Battestin, Darren R. Reid, Leonel Piovezana   +3 more
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