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Epidemiological Surveys on Female Genital Mutilation in Italy

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Sexual Mutilations

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A work group was set up at the Department of General Psychology at the University of Padua, coordinated by Professor Pia Grassivaro Gallo, which brought together several Italian scholars interested in studying female genital mutilation practices in Italy.

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  1. Pia Grassivaro Gallo
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  2. Franco Viviani
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  3. M. Livio
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  4. R. Corsaro
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  5. F. De Cordova
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

    George C. Denniston

  2. Information Resource Centers, National Organization of Circumcision, San Anselmo, California, USA

    Marilyn Fayre Milos

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Gallo, P.G. et al. (1997). Epidemiological Surveys on Female Genital Mutilation in Italy. In: Denniston, G.C., Milos, M.F. (eds) Sexual Mutilations. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2679-4_14

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