Amputations and invocations : a study of limb amputation in Malta

Based on ethnographic research, “Amputations and Invocations” is a study of Maltese amputees. It is an examination of how the body is rebuilt following lower limb amputation surgery within a Maltese context. The study contributes to current arguments in medical anthropology because it shows how the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sultana, V.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.625719