词条 | Nina Etkin |
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|name = Nina Etkin |image = |image_size = |caption = |birth_date = June 13, 1948 |birth_place = |death_date = January 26, 2009 |death_place = |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = |ethnicity = |fields = Anthropology, Botany |workplaces = |alma_mater = Washington University in St. Louis |doctoral_advisor = |academic_advisors = |doctoral_students = |notable_students = |known_for = Ethnobotany, Economic botany, Ethnopharmacology |author_abbrev_bot = |author_abbrev_zoo = |influences = |influenced = |awards = |religion = |signature = |footnotes = }}Nina Lilian Etkin (June 13, 1948 – January 26, 2009) was an anthropologist and biologist. Dr. Etkin was noted for her work in medical anthropology, ethnobiology, and ethnopharmacology. She studied the relation between food and health for over thirty years. Her work involved complementary and alternative medicines for prevention and treatment in Hawai‘i; the use of ethnomedicines in Indonesia; and health issues in Nigeria. She won numerous grants and awards from national and international agencies and published several books as well as over 80 professional articles in peer reviewed journals.[1] Education and academic careerEtkin earned her undergraduate degree in zoology from Indiana University in 1970 and her MA and PhD in Anthropology in 1972 and 1975 from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri[2]. Academic positions
She was also a member of the medical faculty of the University of Hawai‘i. Awards and honorsEtkin served as Editor in Chief of Economic Botany, the journal of the Society for Economic Botany.[3] She was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and a past president and honorary board member of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology.[3] Etkin won the 2009 Distinguished Economic Botanist Award from the Society for Economic Botany.[4] PublicationsBooks[5]
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References1. ^{{Cite news|url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/2007/01/13/features/story01.html|title=Food, it's good medicine: A UH professor's new book covers how nutrition affects people's health|last=Namkoong|first=Joan|date=January 13, 2007|work=Honolulu Star Bulletin|access-date=September 11, 2018}} 2. ^1 {{Cite journal|last=|first=|date=April 2009|title=Special Issue commemorating Nina L. Etkin|url=http://www.ethnopharmacology.org/downloads/newsletters/nl_2009/ise_newsletter_april_2009.pdf|journal=ISE Newsletter|volume=8(1)|pages=|via=}} 3. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.anthropology.hawaii.edu/graduate/funding/etkin-fund/index.html|title=Nina L. Etkin Memorial Fund|last=Department of Anthropology|first=University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa|date=|website=www.anthropology.hawaii.edu|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-09-12}} 4. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100109065245/http://www.econbot.org:80/_news_/index.php?sm=03|title=Society for Economic Botany {{!}} Press Releases|date=2010-01-09|access-date=2018-09-12}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://manoa.hawaii.edu/landscaping/plants/namesakes.php|title=UH Mānoa · Namesake Trees|website=manoa.hawaii.edu|access-date=2018-09-12}} External links
14 : 1948 births|2009 deaths|American anthropologists|American women anthropologists|American botanists|University of Hawaii faculty|University of Minnesota faculty|Washington University in St. Louis alumni|Ethnobiologists|Indiana University alumni|Fellows of the Linnean Society of London|Economic botanists|American women scientists|20th-century women scientists |
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