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Drawing on cultural, social and environmental history, as well as the histories of science and medicine, this book argues that, amidst a growing reaction against exotic imports, learned physicians began to urge their readers to discover their own 'indigenous' natural worlds.Cooper, Alix is the author of 'Inventing the Indigenous Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe', published 2007 under ISBN 9780521870870 and ISBN 0521870879.
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