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Virgin birth

Man • 4 • Published In 1969 • Pages: 132-133

By: Schwimmer, Eric G..

Abstract
This source is a brief commentary on previous articles regarding ideas about physiological paternity. The author's point is that empirical observations about paternity do not necessarily result in correct causal theories.
Subjects
Clans
Conception
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
culture
Orokaiva
HRAF PubDate
2004
Region
Oceania
Sub Region
Melanesia
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Marlene Martin ; 1984
Field Date
1966-1967
Coverage Date
1966-1967
Coverage Place
Northern District, Papua New Guinea
Notes
Erik G. Schwimmer
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
sf 80000548
LCSH
Orokaiva (Papua New Guinea people)