Gender Metaphors in Maladies and Medicine: The symbolism of protective charms among the Giriama of Kenya

Periodical Article On Gender Metaphors in Maladies and Medicine: The symbolism of protective charms among the Giriama of Kenya

Title: Gender Metaphors in Maladies and Medicine: The symbolism of protective charms among the Giriama of Kenya
Author: Udvardy, M.
Book title: Culture, Experience and Pluralism: Essays on African ideas of illness and healing
Editors: Jacobson-Widding, A.
Westerlund, D.
Year: 1989
Pages: 45-57
City of publisher: Uppsala/Stockholm
Publisher: University of Uppsala/Almqvist & Wiksell International
Geographic term: Kenya
Discipline: Health & Nutrition
Subjects: Giriama – ethnic group
Gender
Health Care – traditional
External Link: https://africabib.org/rec.php?RID=K00000750&DB=k

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