Special Issue "Ethnopharmacology in Latin America"

Overview

Journal Pharmaceuticals (Basel)

Publisher MDPI

Specialty Chemistry

Date 2023 Sep 28

PMID 37764997

Authors

Angel Josabad Alonso-Castro

Affiliations

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Abstract

Latin America is a multicultural region encompassing 43 countries, with 665 million inhabitants with a mean age of 31 years old, 84% of whom live in urban areas [...].

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