Colonial Dis-Ease
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Colonial Dis-Ease

US Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898–1941

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  2. English
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Colonial Dis-Ease

US Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898–1941

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Sanitary 
Confinement
5
“a 
feeling 
of 
distrust 
sweeps 
throughout 
the 
length 
and 
breadth 
of 
the
land 
against 
the 
doctors” 
(R 
Sablan 
1929, 
June, 
50).
In 
his 
numerous 
exhortations, 
Sablan 
struggled 
to 
defend 
the 
record
of 
Guam’s 
navy 
doctors, 
while 
pleading 
with 
Chamorros 
to 
partake 
of
the 
medical 
services 
available 
from 
the 
navy. 
He 
consistently 
implored
Photo 
1
Dr 
Ramon 
Sablan, 
the 
first 
Chamorro
medical 
doctor.
(Collection 
of 
the 
Richard 
F 
Taitano
Micronesian 
Area 
Research 
Center)
Photo 
2
Dr 
Ramon 
Sablan 
at 
work 
in 
the 
dispensary. 
(Collection 
of 
the 
Richard
F 
Taitano 
Micronesian 
Area 
Research 
Center)

Table of contents

  1. Editor’s Note
  2. Contents
  3. Illustrations
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Chapter 1. Sanitary Confinement: Guam and the US Navy, 1898–1941
  6. Chapter 2. “We Have Taught Guam to Wash Her Face”: The US Naval Government and Western Medicine on Guam
  7. Chapter 3. “They Were Treated Like Animals in a Parade”: Fear and Loathing of Hansen’s Disease on Guam
  8. Chapter 4. Feminine Hygiene: The US Navy, Chamorro Maternity, and Gender Relations in Colonial Guam
  9. Chapter 5. “The Cry of the Little People”: The Susana Hospital and Guam’s Women and Children
  10. Chapter 6. Hookworm and Hygiene: Chamorro Children and the Clinical Gaze
  11. Chapter 7. Conclusion: Colonial Dis-Ease on Guam, 1898–1941
  12. Notes
  13. Glossary of Chamorro Language Terms
  14. Bibliography
  15. Index
  16. Other volumes in the pacific islands monograph series
  17. About the Author