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Herbal Remedies: Do They Really Work? A Research Project in South Texas
Paper discussing which herbal remedies used in folk medicine "are biomedicines, which are placebos, and which are toxins by evaluating a large collection of herbal remedies used by Hispanics in South Texas and northern Tamaulipas, Mexico."
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Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jacal in the Big Bend: Its Origin and Evolution
Draft of a paper tracing "the jacal from its pre-Hispanic origins in the pithouse to its emergence as a surface structure like those described by the earliest Spaniard soldiers and missionaries in the La Junta region." The author also identifies modern examples of the jacal that are still in use today; the paper includes a glossary and illustrations.
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unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History