Folk Medical Beliefs and Practices Concerning Women's Health and the Female Body in Southern Appalachia.
This study explores folk medical beliefs and practices regarding women's health issues and the female body, specifically menstruation, pregnancy, abortion and menopause, in the Southern Appalachian region. This research reveals what information was given to young girls, by whom was it given, a...
Main Author: | Dale, Emily Lucinda |
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Format: | Others |
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2006
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2163 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3527&context=etd |
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