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Book Title: Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, ...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Charles L. Briggs, Clara Mantini-Briggs
Publication Name: Tell Me Why My Children Died : Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
