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Gender, Health, and History in Modern East Asia.

Leung, Angela Ki Che.

Gender, Health, and History in Modern East Asia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (327 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I: Bodies beyond Boundaries -- 1. Gender, Health, and the Problem of "Precocious Puberty" in Meiji Japan -- 2. Sex in School -- 3. From Single Motherhood to Queer Reproduction -- 4. Solving Low Fertility Rate with Technology? -- Part II: Women Producing and Consuming Health Knowledge -- 5. The Japanese Patent Medicine Trade in East Asia -- 6. Housewives as Kitchen Pharmacists -- Part III: Potent(ial) Virility -- 7. Weak Men and Barren Women -- 8. Christine Goes to China -- 9. Providing Reassurance and Affirmation -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.

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