Understanding the sources of variation in a community's diet is vital for development work, as well as being a source of anthropological and cultural insights. Previous surveys in the South American Andes suggest that nutrient deficiencies may be widespread; however, such interpretations have remain
Women's hierarchies of age and suffering in an Andean community
β Scribed by Winifred L. Mitchell
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 886 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-3816
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