The use of folk healing medicines by selected African-American women as gynecological resistance

This study examines the active presence of folk healing medicines in selected urban, African-American women’s pregnancy experiences. These experiences were found be collectively recognized as gynecological resistance. Furthermore, this study sought to clarify the epistemological frame of knowledge c...

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Main Author: Fulford, Portia
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2011
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/244
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1789&context=dissertations