National healths  gender, sexuality and health in a cross-cultural context /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Michael Worton and Nana Wilson-Tagoe. 
 - London :  Portland, Or. :  UCL ;  Cavendish Pub.,  2004. 
 - xii, 232 p., [6] p. of plates :  ill. (some col.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Female genital mutilation: contesting the right to speak of women's bodies in Africa and the West /  Albanian masculinities, sex-work and migration: homosexuality, AIDS and other moral threats /  The semantics and politics of childbearing and motherhood in contemporary African literature /  What difference did empire make? Sex, gender and sanitary reform in the British Empire /  Dangerous blood: mensturation, medicine and myth in early modern England /  Remembrance of health lost: dis/figuring Africa in European AIDS writing /  Vulnerable margins: the iconography of blood, dirt and disease in the early twentieth-century South African settler novel /  Sex in a hot climate: moral degeneracy and erotic excess in The story of Jan Daraa /  Some fundamental riddles of cholera: sex, sodomy and representations of the fundament /  Behold the (sick) man /  Infectious social change: tuberculosis and exile among Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala /  Angry women and the evolution of Chinese medicine /  Reading gender in ancient Egyptian healing Papyri /  Rene and the 'Mal du Siecle': a literary role model for the negotiation of problematic sexual identity in nineteenth-century Europe - the case of Custine and Amiel /  Poetry, pictures and the sexual demographics of health /  Nahid Toubia --  Nicola Mai --  Nana Wilson-Tagoe --  Philippa Levine --  Margaret Healy --  James N. Agar --  Lynda Morgan --  Rachel Harrison --  George S. Rousseau --  Michael Worton --  Audrey Prost --  Shigehisa Kuriyama --  Stephen Quirke --  Caroline Warman --  Deborah Kirklin.  PART I: THE POLITICS OF SICKNESS AND HEALTH --  PART II: THE REPRESENTATION OF SICKNESS AND HEALTH --  PART III: LEARNING FROM SICKNESS AND HEALTH -- 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781315066608 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical anthropology.<br/>Diseases--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Health--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Sex--Health aspects.<br/>Human body--Social aspects.<br/>Body image.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GN296  / .N38 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4/61