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Hygiene and medical practices among the Onge (Little Andaman)article 1961 • Cipriani, Lidio
Andamans • Asia > South Asia
This study of the hygiene and medical practices among the Onge is based on Cipriani's participant observations in 1951-53. Hygienic conditions related to habitation, clothing, food and personal care are discussed and information is presented on illne...The Andaman islandersBook 1966 • Cipriani, Lidio et al.
Andamans • Asia > South Asia
After a review of the history of contacts between the Andaman islanders and outside peoples Cipriani gives a lengthy and detailed description of the topography, flora, and fauna of the islands. The book contains only a modest amount of data on physic...