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The woman who has completed her reproductive life span and achieved natural menopause is universally about 50 years of age. How she is perceived and valued in several cultures from this time in her life to old age, as compared to when she was of reproductive age, will be the focus of this paper.
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Flint, M. (1982). Cross-Cultural Perspectives of Women in the Postgenerative Phase. In: Prill, HJ., Stauber, M., Pechatschek, PG. (eds) Advances in Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81876-9_17
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