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這些研究看似搞笑,有什麼意義呢?不少人類學家、民族學家、考古學家,歷史學家做研究時,會接觸藥物與儀式,卻時常缺乏足夠的藥學知識,對於目的、用法、用量、效果等問題無法深入探討。人類學家 David J. Minderhout 在 1987 年的書評提到,德史密特以藥理學的視角切入,能彌補人類學、民族學的不足,對藥用植物感興趣的人,這類研究頗有參考價值。
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