Laos is, per capita, the most heavily bombed nation on Earth. It's also among the most resilient.
A 30 year-old female elementary school teacher and rice farmer from northeast Laos was admitted to Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, with a massive growth on her left foot, without a history of trauma. The swelling had progressed slowly but painlessly over 5 years and multiple draining sinuses had...
if you’re a temple fanatic, this town has a whopping 25 – more than any other location in Laos bar Luang Prabang. Muang Sing also has an interesting history. It was a stop on the Ancient Tea Horse Road trade route between China, Burma and ...
Despite a widespread aversion towards faeces and urine, animal excreta are used in traditional medi‑ cine in many countries since centuries, but records are scattered and few therapeutic uses have been accurately documented while in the current context of emerging zoonoses such records may be...
power in 1975. The Lao ernment has set its The ernment has been at pains to encour- The country’s diverse ethnic make-up and goal to haul Laos out of the Least Developed age national pride and a ‘Lao’ identity, despite ARTS short history as a nation-state meant nation- Country ...
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Despite a widespread aversion towards faeces and urine, animal excreta are used in traditional medicine in many countries since centuries, but records are scattered and few therapeutic uses have been accurately documented while in the current context of
Despite a widespread aversion towards faeces and urine, animal excreta are used in traditional medicine in many countries since centuries, but records are scattered and few therapeutic uses have been accurately documented while in the current context of
Figure 1. Rubber plantations in southern Laos and northeastern Cambodia investigated for this study. We begin by reviewing the concepts of teleconnections and telecoupling in the LCS literature and suggest ways that the idea could be strengthened through applying PE, which has a long history of lo...