Infant oral mutilation in East Africa – therapeutic and ritual grounds

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Infant oral mutilation in East Africa – therapeutic and ritual grounds. / Garve, Roland; Garve, Miriam; Link, Katharina et al.
In: Tropical Medicine and International Health, Vol. 21, No. 9, 01.09.2016, p. 1099-1105.

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Garve R, Garve M, Link K, Türp JC, Meyer CG. Infant oral mutilation in East Africa – therapeutic and ritual grounds. Tropical Medicine and International Health. 2016 Sept 1;21(9):1099-1105. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12740

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abstract = "This paper reviews the practice and ritual traditions of infant oral mutilation, drawing on a literature search in PubMed and Google Scholar, historical reports, relevant textbooks, NGO materials and personal observations of the authors.",
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