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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Laderman, Carol
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| Publisher: |
University of California Press
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| Date: |
06/05/1987
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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In this widely-praised study, Carol Laderman provides a vivid picture of the daily life of rural Malays as she focuses on their dietary practices and the ritual and medical aspects of childbirth procedures. Apprenticed to a village midwife and a local shaman, she was able to observe a traditional culture adapting to modern practices.
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