"New Book Reveals Role of Women in Traditional Turkish Health Care
Washington, D.C. – Protecting the health of family members is one of the major responsibilities of women in the Turkish family. In her new book, We Have No Microbes Here: Healing Practices in a Turkish Black Sea Village (Carolina Academic Press, 2007), Georgetown University Visiting Assistant Professor Sylvia Wing Önder examines the changing roles of women in rural Turkish families and presents a complex network of social relations incorporating both traditional healing methods and the services of nationally-sponsored health clinics."
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