Colonial Dis-Ease : U.S. Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898-1941 /

A variety of cross-cultural collisions and collusions--sometimes amusing, sometimes tragic, but always complex--resulted from the U.S. Navy's introduction of Western health and sanitation practices to Guam's native population. In Colonial Dis-Ease, Anne Perez Hattori examines early twentie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hattori, Anne Perez (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2004]
Temas:
United States. > Navy.
États-Unis. > Navy.
1900-1999
Public health > Guam > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > Guam > History > 20th century.
Imperialism > Health aspects > Guam > History > 20th century.
Chamorro (Micronesian people) > Health and hygiene > Guam > History > 20th century.
Santé publique > Guam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique sanitaire > Guam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Chamorro (Peuple de Micronésie) > Santé et hygiène > Guam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Imperialism > Health aspects.
Medical policy.
Public health.
Guam.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editor's Note
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Sanitary Confinement: Guam and the US Navy, 1898-1941
  • Chapter 2. "We Have Taught Guam to Wash Her Face": The US Naval Government and Western Medicine on Guam
  • Chapter 3. "They Were Treated Like Animals in a Parade": Fear and Loathing of Hansen's Disease on Guam
  • Chapter 4. Feminine Hygiene: The US Navy, Chamorro Maternity, and Gender Relations in Colonial Guam
  • Chapter 5. "The Cry of the Little People": The Susana Hospital and Guam's Women and Children
  • Chapter 6. Hookworm and Hygiene: Chamorro Children and the Clinical Gaze
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion: Colonial Dis-Ease on Guam, 1898-1941
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Chamorro Language Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Other volumes in the pacific islands monograph series
  • About the Author

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