SpringerBriefs in Public Health

Arias, Susan; Bhatia, Sujata K.

This book investigates the potential medical benefits natural biomaterials can offer in developing countries by analyzing the case of Bolivia. The book explores the medical and health related applications of Bolivian commodities: quinoa, barley, sugarcane, corn, sorghum and sunflower seeds. This book helps readers better understand some of the key health concerns facing countries like Bolivia and how naturally derived biomaterials and therapeutics could help substantially alleviate many of their problems.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2015-04-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783319167749

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-16775-6

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 62