Marked women : the cultural politics of cervical cancer in Venezuela /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martínez, Rebecca G. (Rebecca Gilda), 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Cervix uteri > Cancer > Social aspects > Venezuela.
Cervix uteri > Cancer > Political aspects > Venezuela.
Women's health services > Venezuela.
Poor women > Medical care > Venezuela.
Cancer > Patients > Venezuela > Social conditions.
Medical anthropology > Venezuela.
Women's health services.
Social medicine.
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Women's Health Services
Sociology, Medical
Col de l'utérus > Cancer > Aspect social > Venezuela.
Col de l'utérus > Cancer > Aspect politique > Venezuela.
Femmes pauvres > Soins médicaux > Venezuela.
Femmes > Services de santé.
Sociologie médicale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Social medicine
Cancer > Patients > Social conditions
Medical anthropology
Poor women > Medical care
Women's health services
Venezuela
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Caracas, Venezuela : on arrival
  • Hospitals, patients, and doctors
  • The ambiguities of risk : morality, hygiene, and "the other"
  • Targeting women : bodies out of "control," public health and the body politic
  • The hospital encounter : bodies marked, mended, and manipulated
  • Women's agency & resilience : the way I want to be treated
  • Epilogue : from neoliberalism to Chávez.

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