The impotence epidemic : men's medicine and sexual desire in contemporary China
by
 
Zhang, Everett, author.

Title
The impotence epidemic : men's medicine and sexual desire in contemporary China

Author
Zhang, Everett, author.

ISBN
9780822358442
 
9780822358565

Publication Information
Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.

Physical Description
xii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series
Critical global health : evidence, efficacy, ethnography

Contents
The birth of nanke (men's medicine) -- Sexual repression -- One thousand bodies of impotence -- Impotence, family, and women -- The loss of jing (seminal essence) and the revival of yangsheng (the cultivation of life) -- Bushen (nourishing the kidney), shugan (smoothing out the liver) or taking the great brother (Viagra) -- Potency is fullness of life -- Conclusion: If shen (the kidney) is strong, life is good.

Subject Term
Erectile Dysfunction
 
Sexual Behavior
 
Men's Health
 
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
 
Urological Agents


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Health Sciences LibraryBook7.2/15/37956WJ 709 Z632 2015Sağlık Bilimleri Genel Koleksiyon