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Liberalizing, Feminizing, and Popularizing Health Communications in Asia

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TextPublication details: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 223 pISBN: 9780754678397 (hc : alk. paper)Subject(s): Women -- Health and hygiene -- Asia | Health education | Health education -- AsiaDDC classification: 362.1082095

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Contents: Introduction, Liew Kai Khiun; Part 1 Liberalizing Health: Mediations of health and the development of a nation: late Suharto and late modernity, Steve Ferzacca; Reporting HIV and its broader impact in Asia: the case of Papua New Guinea, Trevor Cullen; Reading HIV/AIDS in the Indian media: social, cultural and economic constructions, Shaunak Sastry and Mohan J. Dutta; Press coverage of bird flu epidemic in Vietnam, Annick GuA(c)nel and Sylvia Klingberg. Part 2 Feminizing Health: Caesarean birth, media, motherhood and nation in Taiwan, Chen-I Kuan; Information and decision making among women with breast cancer: constraints on the informed decision, Khor Yoke Lim and Gerald Goh Guan Gan; Making the oral contraceptive 'for me' in Japan: managing the semiotics of reproductive health in virtual space, Kathryn Goldfarb. Part 3 Popularizing Health: the radio communication project in Nepal: culture, power and meaning in constructions of health, Mohan J. Dutta and Iccha Basnyat; Of plastic beauties and flower boys: representations of cosmetic surgery in South Korean films, Kelly Fu; When distortion is normal: the media and body image disturbance among young people in Hong Kong, Annisa Lee Lai; How to live: reading China's popular health media, Judith Farquhar; Index.

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Contents: Introduction, Liew Kai Khiun;

Part 1 Liberalizing Health: Mediations of health and the development of a nation: late Suharto and late modernity, Steve Ferzacca; Reporting HIV and its broader impact in Asia: the case of Papua New Guinea, Trevor Cullen; Reading HIV/AIDS in the Indian media: social, cultural and economic constructions, Shaunak Sastry and Mohan J. Dutta; Press coverage of bird flu epidemic in Vietnam, Annick GuA(c)nel and Sylvia Klingberg.

Part 2 Feminizing Health: Caesarean birth, media, motherhood and nation in Taiwan, Chen-I Kuan; Information and decision making among women with breast cancer: constraints on the informed decision, Khor Yoke Lim and Gerald Goh Guan Gan; Making the oral contraceptive 'for me' in Japan: managing the semiotics of reproductive health in virtual space, Kathryn Goldfarb.

Part 3 Popularizing Health: the radio communication project in Nepal: culture, power and meaning in constructions of health, Mohan J. Dutta and Iccha Basnyat; Of plastic beauties and flower boys: representations of cosmetic surgery in South Korean films, Kelly Fu; When distortion is normal: the media and body image disturbance among young people in Hong Kong, Annisa Lee Lai; How to live: reading China's popular health media, Judith Farquhar; Index.

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