The Painful Reunion: The Remedicalization of Homosexuality and the Rise of the Queer

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 261-275

  Wahlert, Lance ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay and lesbian studies; History of medicine; Literature of medicine; Narrative; Queer health

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; HISTORY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MEDICALIZATION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MEDICALIZATION; MEDICINE IN LITERATURE;

EID: 84865550671     PISSN: 11767529     EISSN: 18724353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-012-9382-y     Document Type: Article

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