The Plant Hunter
A Scientist's Quest for Nature's Next Medicines
Book • 2021
In 'The Plant Hunter', Dr. Cassandra Quave shares her journey as a medical ethnobotanist, exploring the world for plants with healing properties.
Her story is a blend of science, adventure, and personal triumph, highlighting the potential of natural remedies in addressing modern medical challenges like antibiotic resistance.
Quave's experiences span from the Amazon to the Mediterranean, showcasing her dedication to uncovering nature's next medicines.
Her story is a blend of science, adventure, and personal triumph, highlighting the potential of natural remedies in addressing modern medical challenges like antibiotic resistance.
Quave's experiences span from the Amazon to the Mediterranean, showcasing her dedication to uncovering nature's next medicines.
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