Name: Baloch Midwives
Price: 267.58 EUR
Author: Fouzieyha Towghi
ISBN: 9781032571195

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Editorial:: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:: 2024
Materia: Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:: 9781032571195

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As the first major ethnography of Baloch midwives in Pakistan, this book draws on long-term ethnographic research in Balochistan province, showing how dhīnabogs/dheenabogs (Baloch midwives ranging in age from about 30 to 80) and their dhīnabogirī (midwifery) aid women and their kin through labor and postpartum recovery.

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