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Contradicting Maternity : HIV-positive motherhood in South Africa

Drawing on rich and poignant interviews with mothers who have been diagnosed HIV-positive, Contradicting Maternity provides a rare perspective of motherhood from the mother's point of view. Whereas motherhood is often assumed to be a secondary identity compared to the central figure of the chil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Long, Carol
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Wits University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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