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Author
Hunt, Nancy Rose.
Title
A colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo [electronic resource] / Nancy Rose Hunt.
Imprint
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.
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Axe ProQuest E-Book
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Description
xix, 475 p. : ill.
Series
Body, commodity, text
Body, commodity, text.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-445) and index.
Contents
1. Crocodiles and wealth -- 2. Doctors and airplanes -- 3. Dining and surgery -- 4. Nurses and bicycles -- 5. Babies and forceps -- 6. Colonial maternities -- 7. Debris -- Departures.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject
Yakusu (Mission : Congo) -- History.
Birth customs -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Birth customs -- Religious aspects.
Childbirth -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Protestant churches -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social life and customs.
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Electronic books.
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ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN
9780822381365
0822381362
0822323664 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822323662 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822323311 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822323310 (cloth : alk. paper)
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