Discipline and desire: Hansen’s Disease patients reclaim life in Culion, 1900–1930s
This paper examines the everyday politics of Hansen’s Disease (HD) patients in Culion Island, Philippines from 1900 to 1930s. As part of the American colonial project to address HD in the Philippines, American colonial health authorities segregated HD patients from the larger Philippine society by e...
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Language: | English |
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University of the Philippines
2017-12-01
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Series: | Social Science Diliman |
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Online Access: | http://www.journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/socialsciencediliman/article/view/5986/5340 |