Colonial Dis-Ease : : US Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898-1941 / / Anne Perez Hattori.
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 twentieth...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- 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