TY - BOOK AU - Doron, Assa,ed. AU - Broom, Alex, ed. TI - Health , culture and religion in South Asia: critical perspectives SN - 9780415556095 U1 - 306.54 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Public health -- South Asia KW - Health -- Social aspects -- South Asia KW - Health -- Religious aspects N1 - Class and the clinic: the subject of medical pluralism and the transmission of inequality / Kalpana Ram -- Spatial boundaries and moralities of gender: considerations from obstetric and gynaecological practice in Chennai, South India / Victoria Loblay -- Occupational health, risk and science in India's global factories / Jamie Cross -- Injecting drug use and HIV in northeast India: negotiating a public health response in a complex environment / Michele Kermode, Peter Deutschmann, M.C. Arunkumar and Greg Manning -- HIV and the gurus: religiosity, plurality and the challenge of a 'Hindu' response / Nalin Mehta and Upahar Pramanik -- Unmarried Muslim youth and sex education in the Bustees of Kolkata / Kabita Chakraborty -- The intoxicated poor: alcohol, morality and power and the boatmen of Banaras / Assa Doron -- Between medicine and manthravady: agency and identity in Paniya health / Suman Badami -- Learning from infertility: gender, health inequities and faith healers in women's experiences of disrupted reproduction in Rajasthan / Maya Unnithan -- The practice and meanings of spiritual healing in Nepal / Asha Lal Tamang and Alex Broom ER -