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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
343

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Subjects
Ethnology, Maternal Welfare, Traditional Medicine, Social Change, Culture, Midwifery, Midwives, Obstetric Delivery, Biography, Labor (obstetrics), Social change, Guatemala, social conditions
People
Chona Pérez González
Places
Guatemala

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2011, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Beginnings : stability and change --
Living culture, across generations --
Meeting Chona and San Pedro --
Paper with a mouth, recounting the developing destinies of an iyoom and her community --
Born to a spiritual calling, across generations : cultural heritage and resistance --
Childhood and where babies come from --
A becoming young woman --
Changing memories in changing practices --
Entry and prominence in a sacred profession --
Ripples across generations and nations in Mayan pregnancy and childbirth --
Ripples across generations and nations in birth destinies and postnatal care --
Ways of learning across times and places --
Traditions and transformations.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Child development in cultural context, Child development in cultural context

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Dewey Decimal Class
618.20092, B
Library of Congress
RG950 .R64 2011, RG950.R64 2011

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x, 343 p. :
Number of pages
343

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OL24880921M
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developingdestin00rogo
ISBN 10
0195319907
ISBN 13
9780195319903
LCCN
2010033356
OCLC/WorldCat
655618234

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