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The Daily Egyptian, June 23, 2010, Daily Egyptian Staff Jun 2010

The Daily Egyptian, June 23, 2010, Daily Egyptian Staff

June 2010

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America., Charles Carroll Bonney Jun 2010

America., Charles Carroll Bonney

The Open Court

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Book Notices. Jun 2010

Book Notices.

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A French Anthropologist On Gobineau., Paul Topinard Jun 2010

A French Anthropologist On Gobineau., Paul Topinard

The Open Court

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Pope Leo Xiii. On Protestants. Jun 2010

Pope Leo Xiii. On Protestants.

The Open Court

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Adolf Bastian On The Ethnological Work Of America. Jun 2010

Adolf Bastian On The Ethnological Work Of America.

The Open Court

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St. Josaphat Of India., Edward Lindsey Jun 2010

St. Josaphat Of India., Edward Lindsey

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Count Gobineau., Paul Carus Jun 2010

Count Gobineau., Paul Carus

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Book Reviews Jun 2010

Book Reviews

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On The Teaching Of Elementary Mathematics., T. J. Mccormack Jun 2010

On The Teaching Of Elementary Mathematics., T. J. Mccormack

The Open Court

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A Psycho-Physical Laboratory In The Department Of The Interior. Jun 2010

A Psycho-Physical Laboratory In The Department Of The Interior.

The Open Court

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The School And Society, T. J. Mccormack May 2010

The School And Society, T. J. Mccormack

The Open Court

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The Daily Egyptian, May 05, 2010, Daily Egyptian Staff May 2010

The Daily Egyptian, May 05, 2010, Daily Egyptian Staff

May 2010

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Documentation And Analysis Of Certain Macrofungal Traditional Practices From Western-India (Gujarat), Suman S. Lahiri, Mrugesh D. Shukla, Mamta B. Shah, Hasmukh A. Modi May 2010

Documentation And Analysis Of Certain Macrofungal Traditional Practices From Western-India (Gujarat), Suman S. Lahiri, Mrugesh D. Shukla, Mamta B. Shah, Hasmukh A. Modi

Ethnobotanical Leaflets

Traditional ethno-mycomedicinal practices involving macrofungi were documented using questionnaires from Jessore and Purna communities located in the Northern and Southern Gujarat. The quality of traditional knowledge within and in between the communities was compared by informant’s consensus index factor calculated for each ailment. The possibility of any relation between the traditional practices and informant’s consensus index factors was assessed as well. Alternately in order to classify the types of species usages, binary scores were allotted based on the presence or absence of species storage for later use, open sharing and specificity of the practices. Followed by this species scores were …


Attitudes Toward Hazaragi, Abedin Jamal May 2010

Attitudes Toward Hazaragi, Abedin Jamal

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This study examined the attitudes of young educated Hazaras towards Hazaragi, a politically low-prestigious language spoken in Afghanistan. The instrument included a questionnaire made of Attitude questions and Descriptive questions. The respondents expressed their beliefs about the linguistic entity of Hazaragi, desire to maintain Hazaragi, value of Hazaragi, and domains of use of Hazaragi. The results showed that half of the Hazaras who participated in the study considered Hazaragi to be a language whereas the other half did not. The majority of the participants demonstrated a commitment to maintain Hazaragi and to speak Hazaragi. With regards to domains of use, …


Vol. 5, No. 3, Spring 2010 Apr 2010

Vol. 5, No. 3, Spring 2010

Cornerstone

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The Power Of Promises: Rethinking Indian Treaties In The Pacific Northwest, Gray H. Whaley Apr 2010

The Power Of Promises: Rethinking Indian Treaties In The Pacific Northwest, Gray H. Whaley

Publications

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Floristic Diversity And Indigenous Uses Of Forest Vegetation Of Dabka Watershed In Indian Central Himalaya, Abhay Bahuguna, P. C. Phondani, Vikram S. Negi, L. S. Rawat, R. K. Maikhuri, P. C. Joshi, N. S. Bisht Apr 2010

Floristic Diversity And Indigenous Uses Of Forest Vegetation Of Dabka Watershed In Indian Central Himalaya, Abhay Bahuguna, P. C. Phondani, Vikram S. Negi, L. S. Rawat, R. K. Maikhuri, P. C. Joshi, N. S. Bisht

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A species check list of flora is presented in and around Dabka watershed, District Nainital of Uttarakhand, together with preliminary Phytosociological data for the major species of communities. A total of 45 tree species, 09 shrubs and 32 species of grasses and herbs recorded. Results of quantitative sampling indicate that Adina cordifolia (IVI 66.26) species dominated in the watershed area. Other important woody associates include Quercus incana (IVI 26.74), Pinus roxburghii (IVI 14.64). The diversity range for tree layer was 3.16 followed by herbs (2.92) and then shrubs (1.84); all of the tree species were contagious distribution. Analysis of use …


An Appraisal Of The Contributions Of Herbalism To Primary Health Care Delivery In South West Nigeria, A. B. Kadiri, A. A. Adekunle, A. E. Ayodele Apr 2010

An Appraisal Of The Contributions Of Herbalism To Primary Health Care Delivery In South West Nigeria, A. B. Kadiri, A. A. Adekunle, A. E. Ayodele

Ethnobotanical Leaflets

Herbalism contributes significantly to the primary health care delivery system in the southwest Nigeria through sale and administration of different herbal medicinal preparations which are available in a number of ways like tinctures, herbal wine and elixirs, tisanes, decoctions, macerates, topical, poultices, whole herb consumption, syrup, extracts, inhalation, local rings, incision and rubbing, charm belt, and other charm apparels. Medicines may be hawked by the ambulatory vendors (apothecary) or patients consulting practitioners. Charges are relatively cheap, consultation is prompt and the medicines are reportedly efficacious. Non-exclusion of anybody from patronizing and being organized around people’s needs and expectations, which are …


From ‘Vagabonds’ To Ethnobotanical Relevance: Weeds Of The Campus Sites Of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria, M. O. Soladoye, A. A. Osipitan, M. A. Sonibare, E. C. Chukwuma Apr 2010

From ‘Vagabonds’ To Ethnobotanical Relevance: Weeds Of The Campus Sites Of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria, M. O. Soladoye, A. A. Osipitan, M. A. Sonibare, E. C. Chukwuma

Ethnobotanical Leaflets

A survey of the weed flora of the campus sites of the Olabisi Onabanjo University was undertaken. Several visits were made to the disturbed and undisturbed vegetation of the sites for collection of weeds after which the weeds were prepared in accordance with conventional herbarium practice. A total of seventy-three (73) weed species belonging to twenty-seven (27) families were identified and found to be present within the area of study. The family Poaceae seems to have the highest number of weed species (twelve) available within the area followed by Asteraceae with ten (10) species. Amaranthaceae, Cyperaceae and Euphorbiaceae are also …


The Daily Egyptian, March 23, 2010, Daily Egyptian Staff Mar 2010

The Daily Egyptian, March 23, 2010, Daily Egyptian Staff

March 2010

No abstract provided.


The Old South Work Mar 2010

The Old South Work

The Open Court

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French Science And Philosophy Mar 2010

French Science And Philosophy

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Appendix, A Septuagenarian Mar 2010

Appendix, A Septuagenarian

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Book Reviews And Notes Mar 2010

Book Reviews And Notes

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Book Notices And Notes Mar 2010

Book Notices And Notes

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Expansion, But Not Imperialism, Paul Carus Mar 2010

Expansion, But Not Imperialism, Paul Carus

The Open Court

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Ethnomedicinal Plant Resources Of Mizoram, India: Implication Of Traditional Knowledge In Health Care System, Prabhat Kumar Rai, H. Lalramnghinglova Mar 2010

Ethnomedicinal Plant Resources Of Mizoram, India: Implication Of Traditional Knowledge In Health Care System, Prabhat Kumar Rai, H. Lalramnghinglova

Ethnobotanical Leaflets

Socially, folk medicines, mainly based on plants, enjoy a respectable position today, especially in the developing countries, where modern health service is limited. Safe, effective and inexpensive indigenous remedies are gaining popularity among the people of both urban and rural society of India. A floristic survey of ethnomedicinal plants occurring in the tribal area of Mizoram was conducted over the period of last five years to assess the potentiality of plant resources for modern treatments. The information provided in this paper on medicinal uses of plants is based on the exhaustive interviews with local physicians practising indigenous system of medicine, …


2010-2011 Southern Illinois University Bulletin Carbondale Campus (Graduate Catalog), Southern Illinois University Carbondale Jan 2010

2010-2011 Southern Illinois University Bulletin Carbondale Campus (Graduate Catalog), Southern Illinois University Carbondale

SIU Bulletins and Course Catalogs Archives

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Some Antipyretic Ethno-Medicinal Plants Of Manipuri Community Of Barak Valley, Assam, India, Manabendra Dutta Choudhury, Meenakshi Bawari, L. Shyamali Singha Jan 2010

Some Antipyretic Ethno-Medicinal Plants Of Manipuri Community Of Barak Valley, Assam, India, Manabendra Dutta Choudhury, Meenakshi Bawari, L. Shyamali Singha

Ethnobotanical Leaflets

This ethnobotanical survey was carried out to collect the information on the use of some antipyretic activity plants used by Manipuri community of Barak valley, Assam. A total of 26 nos. of antipyretic plant species belonging to 20 families and 23 genera have been recorded through structured questionnaires in consultations with the community practitioners. For curing fever the use of aboveground plant parts was higher (65.38%) than the underground plant parts (15.38%). Of the aboveground plant parts, leaf was used in the majority of cases (13 species), followed by whole plant part (5 species), fruit (1 species), bark (1 species), …