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by Janice Delaney (Author), Mary Jane Lupton (Author), Emily Toth (Author) "Greater than his fear of death, dishonor, or dismemberment has been primitive man's respect for menstrual blood..." (more)
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Product Details
  • Paperback: 352 pages
  • Publisher: University of Illinois Press; Rev Exp edition (March 1, 1988)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0252014529
  • ISBN-13: 978-0252014529
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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