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Children's Health in a Traditional Society

Children's Health in a Traditional Society African and Asian Studies 8 (2009) 445-448 brill.nl/aas A F R I C A N A N D A S I A N S T U D I E S © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2009 DOI: 10.1163/156920909X12525685704608 Book Reviews Cecilia Obeng. Children’s Health in a Traditional Society . New York, NY, USA: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-60692-769-4). Price not stated. Hardback: 144 pages. Children’s Health in a Traditional Society underscores a very useful example children’s health care in traditional societies, with Ghana as the specifi c example. Th e author is Dr. Cecilia Obeng, who serves as an Assistant Professor in the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) on the major Bloomington campus of Indiana University. In her 144-page well-researched and very readable book, she is so knowledgeable about the thematic issues that she is able to draw on additional useful examples from other African traditional societies whenever that becomes necessary. To make Children’s Health in a Traditional Society very much accessible and useful to a wide spectrum of interdisciplinary scholars, including mainstream scientists, humanists, and social scientists as well as educators, Dr. Obeng paid very “close and systematic atten- tion to how http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png African and Asian Studies Brill

Children's Health in a Traditional Society

African and Asian Studies , Volume 8 (4): 445 – Jan 1, 2009

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Brill
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© 2009 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1569-2094
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1569-2108
DOI
10.1163/156920909X12525685704608
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African and Asian Studies 8 (2009) 445-448 brill.nl/aas A F R I C A N A N D A S I A N S T U D I E S © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2009 DOI: 10.1163/156920909X12525685704608 Book Reviews Cecilia Obeng. Children’s Health in a Traditional Society . New York, NY, USA: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-60692-769-4). Price not stated. Hardback: 144 pages. Children’s Health in a Traditional Society underscores a very useful example children’s health care in traditional societies, with Ghana as the specifi c example. Th e author is Dr. Cecilia Obeng, who serves as an Assistant Professor in the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) on the major Bloomington campus of Indiana University. In her 144-page well-researched and very readable book, she is so knowledgeable about the thematic issues that she is able to draw on additional useful examples from other African traditional societies whenever that becomes necessary. To make Children’s Health in a Traditional Society very much accessible and useful to a wide spectrum of interdisciplinary scholars, including mainstream scientists, humanists, and social scientists as well as educators, Dr. Obeng paid very “close and systematic atten- tion to how

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