Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Vikin George H. Schwartz most education about menstruation focuses

most education about menstruation focuses either on increasing the chances of pregnancy or preventing it

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Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Vikin George H. Schwartz most education about menstruation focusesIn imagining a Viking, a certain image springs to mind: a barbaric warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorize the hapless local population of a northern European town. Yet while such characters define our imagination of the Viking Age today, they were in the minority. Instead, in the time stopping soils, water, and ice of the North, Eleanor Barraclough excavates a preserved lost world, one that reimagines a misunderstood society.