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Original Articles

Seasonal hunger as experienced by the Oto and the Twa women of a Ntomba village in the equatorial forest (lake Tumba, Zaïre)

Pages 13-27 | Received 24 Feb 1983, Accepted 08 Mar 1984, Published online: 31 Aug 2010

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