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Account of the Native Africans in the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone: To which is Added, an Account of the Present State of Medicine among Them - Account of the Native Africans in the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone 2 Volume Set Thomas Winterbottom
Account of the Native Africans in the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone: To which is Added, an Account of the Present State of Medicine among Them - Account of the Native Africans in the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone 2 Volume Set
Thomas Winterbottom
In Volume 2, Winterbottom focuses on African medicine and common diseases found in Sierra Leone. He pays particular attention to cases of abortion and miscarriage, and to malnourished children. He discusses circumcision and sexually transmitted diseases, and also the role of magic in the native medical tradition.
304 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 21, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108020879 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 217 × 22 mm · 398 g |
| Language | English |
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