Field Guide to the Study of Human Reproduction |
Contents
Importance of physical characteristics | 7 |
Sexual liaisons | 10 |
THE FEMALE SEX CYCLE | 15 |
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abortion actually adults anovulatory cycle appears attempt avoid baby becomes pregnant beliefs concerning bleeding born breast ceremonial child childbirth clitoris coitus colostrum comparative data conception considerable interest contraception cord delivery difficulties duration effect employed ethnographic literature evidence fact female fertile sperm fetal fetus field worker foods foreplay frequency of intercourse genital girls habits human husband important to determine infant infanticide instance investigation labor pains liaisons male mateship mating matter menarche menopause menstrual cycle midwives milk miscarriage mother multiple births native attitude notions nursing period obtain occur orgasm ovulation parents particular interest parturition pattern perform permitted persons placenta polygynous possible postpartum practices precoital pregnant woman preliterate prolactin relationship relatively reproductive role rules seems sex acts sex cycle sex partner sexual activities sexual behavior sexual intercourse significance societies stimulation supernatural symptoms techniques tend tion tive uterine contractions vagina vary weaning wife women