Syphilis and Subjectivity From the Victorians to the Present /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Nixon, Kari (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Servitje, Lorenzo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Social medicine.; Human body-Social aspects.; Health promotion.; Medicine-History.; Medical Sociology.; Sociology of the Body.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; History of Medicine.

This book demystifies the cultural work of syphilis from the late nineteenth century to the present. By interrogating the motivations that engender habits of belief, thought, and conduct regarding the disease and notions of the self, this interdisciplinary volume investigates constructions of syphil...