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Whisper of the mother : from menarche to menopause among women in Pohnpei

Title
Whisper of the mother : from menarche to menopause among women in Pohnpei / Maureen H. Fitzgerald ; in collaboration with Eugenia Samuel and Linda Phillip ; foreword by Mac Marshall.
Author
Fitzgerald, Maureen H. (Maureen Helen)
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Samuel, Eugenia.
  • Phillip, Linda.
Description
xviii, 154 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Women > Micronesia (Federated States) > Pohnpei
  • Menstrual cycle > Social aspects > Micronesia (Federates States) > Pohnpei
  • Birth customs > Micronesia (Federated States) > Pohnpei
  • Social change > Micronesia (Federated States) > Pohnpei
  • Menstrual cycle
  • Culture
  • Women > psychology
  • Menstrual Cycle
  • Culture
  • culture note
  • culture (concept)
  • Menstrual cycle
  • Birth customs
  • Manners and customs
  • Social change
  • Women
  • Pohnpei (Micronesia) > Social life and customs
  • Micronesia
  • Micronesia
  • Micronesia (Federated States) > Pohnpei
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-148) and indexes.
Contents
Foreword / Mac Marshall -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Background -- Ch. 3. Menstruation -- soumwahu en lih -- Ch. 4. Pregnancy -- liseian -- Ch. 5. Birthing -- neitik -- Ch. 6. Postpartum Motherhood -- Ch. 7. Menopause -- Ch. 8. In the Context of Change -- Ch. 9. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0897898184
  • 9780897898188
LCCN
2001025703
OCLC
  • ocm46538621
  • 46538621
  • SCSB-1230703
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library