书目名称 | Gender Before Birth in India |
副标题 | Role of Indigenous a |
编辑 | Sutapa Bandyopadhyay Neogi |
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概述 | Deals comprehensively with the traditional sex selection practices in India.Includes participant observations and demographic data analysis.Generates awareness about traditional medicines in the globa |
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描述 | This book focuses on the role of the indigenous system of medicine or traditional medicines in gender selection in India. Issues such as the harmful effects of traditional practices on the health of the woman and the foetus during early pregnancy are explored in this book. It analyses the social and cultural practices and establishes linkages with modern methods of scientific investigations. It discusses how systematic exploration lends evidence of harmful traditional practices. The book is an important read for researchers, healthcare professionals and students in the field of medicine, public health and social sciences. It is an extremely valuable resource for all those engaged in research of traditional and modern systems of medicine. |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
关键词 | Gender-Biased sex selection; son preference; Traditional Medicine; Indigenous medicines; Sex ratio; Faith |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3318-8 |
isbn_softcover | 978-981-16-3320-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-981-16-3318-8 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |