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Using home gardens to decipher health and healing in the Andes

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Title

Using home gardens to decipher health and healing in the Andes

Description

The natural history of home gardens mirrors transformations within the family, and that Saraguro women study the contents of their neighbors' gardens, using this knowledge as a foundation for deciphering the owner's economic and health status.

Creator

Ruthbeth Finerman and Ross Sackett

Source

Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 17.4. Dec 2003. p. 459-482.
GN296 MAQ NO.4 2003

Date

2003

Contributor

seah

Format

Article journal