Clitoridectomy, excision, infibulation- female circumcision ritual and its consequences for women's health
The issue of female mutilation is important for modern gynecology and obstetrics. The article discusses the concepts of ritual, tradition and initiation as the moment of introduction into the world of adulthood. The approach to circumcision was explained for the sake of religion. The essence of the...
Main Authors: | Dorota Rogala, Joanna Kornowska, Mirosława Ziółkowska |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/6451 |
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