Journal article
Gut buddies: multispecies studies and the microbiome
- Abstract:
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Recent work in the life sciences presents the human as a superorganism, composed of and kept alive by diverse microbial kin. We learn that this life is changing fast as a result of modern lifestyles, and that missing microbes are causing epidemics of absence. There is a growing interest in restoring components of the microbiome. This paper explores some of the implications of these developments for multispecies studies through a focus on helminth therapy – the selective reintroduction of para...
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- Publication status:
- Accepted
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- University of New South Wales Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Environmental Humanities Journal website
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 1
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- ISSN:
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2201-1919
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:598660
- UUID:
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uuid:116b9dd3-a63c-43e6-a825-d1fed7fdbae6
- Local pid:
- pubs:598660
- Source identifiers:
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598660
- Deposit date:
- 2016-02-03
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- Copyright holder:
- Jamie Lorimer
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- This paper has been accepted for publication in Environmental Humanities.
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