Title Damaged goods? : women living with incurable sexually transmitted diseases / Adina Nack

Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) Contents Mixing morality with medicine -- Sexual invincibility -- STD anxiety -- The immoral patient -- Damaged goods -- Sexual healing -- Reintegrating the sexual self -- From personal tragedies to social change Summary How living with a chronic, stigmatizing, and contagious disease transforms women's lives Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Sexually transmitted diseases -- Social aspects Women -- Diseases -- Social aspects Papillomavirus diseases -- Social aspects Herpes genitalis -- Social aspects Women. Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- psychology Chronic Disease -- psychology Morals Sexual Behavior Women women (female humans) MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. Women Sexually transmitted diseases -- Social aspects Women -- Diseases -- Social aspects SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 Form Electronic book ISBN 9781592137091 1592137091 1281973254 9781281973252 9786611973254 6611973257

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