TY - BOOK AU - Gregg,Jessica L. TI - Virtually virgins: sexual strategies and cervical cancer in Recife, Brazil SN - 9780804747561 PY - 2003/// CY - Stanford (California, Estados Unidos) PB - Stanford University Press KW - Cuello uterino KW - Cancer KW - Brasil KW - Neoplasmas del cuello uterino KW - Mujer KW - Medicina social KW - Enfermedades del útero KW - Papilomatosis genital KW - Complicaciones N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índices; Introduction: Culture, gender, and ethnography -- The Ilha: life in a Brazilian shantytown -- "A woman has to stay in the house": gender and sexuality in the Ilha -- Sexuality and risk: biomedical constructions of Brasileira sexuality -- Sexuality as survival: Favelada constructions of women's sexuality -- Expedient boundaries: security and agency in the Ilha -- Rearranging risk: local understandings of the pap smear -- "I've eaten so many good men since you left": liberdade, resistance and ambivalence in the Ilha -- "You get it if you go out looking for a man": cervical cancer and stigma -- Living with inflammation, dying from cancer, and curing -- An incurable disease -- Some survivors ER -