Wives and Midwives
Childbirth and Nutrition in Rural Malaysia
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Descripción editorial
In this widely-praised study, Carol Laderman provides a vivid picture of the daily life of rural Malays as she focuses on their dietary practices and the ritual and medical aspects of childbirth procedures. Apprenticed to a village midwife and a local shaman, she was able to observe a traditional culture adapting to modern practices.
In this widely-praised study, Carol Laderman provides a vivid picture of the daily life of rural Malays as she focuses on their dietary practices and the ritual and medical aspects of childbirth procedures. Apprenticed to a village midwife and a local sha
GÉNERO
No ficción
PUBLICADO
1987
5 de junio
IDIOMA
EN
Inglés
EXTENSIÓN
267
Páginas
EDITORIAL
University of California Press
VENDEDOR
University of California Press
TAMAÑO
12.4
MB