Infants, Parents and Wet Nurses: Medieval Islamic Views on Breastfeeding and Their Social Implications by Avner Giladi

Infants, Parents and Wet Nurses: Medieval Islamic Views on Breastfeeding and Their Social Implications

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #25

Avner Giladi

191 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction design history sociology
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This volume examines early Islamic theories and practices of breastfeeding, their long-term social implications and their impact on the lives of women and children. In the light of the impediments to marriage created, according to Islamic law, by ...

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