The challlenge of sexuality in health care / [edited by] Hazel Heath and Isabel White.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sexuality - concept, context and influences. Before the sexual revolution -- The sexual revolution -- Post HIV/AIDS: emergence of a new morality -- Nursing as a sexualised occupation -- Nurses, the body and body work. Sexuality through the lifespan. Sexuality in childhood and adolescence -- Sexuality and people with a learning disability -- Sexuality, fertility and reproductive health -- Sexuality and later life -- Sexuality and people who are dying. Sexuality in health and illness. Sexuality and people with mental health needs -- Sexuality and people affected by sexually transmitted infections -- Sexuality and people with acute illness -- Sexuality and people with disability or chronic illness -- Sexuality expression for people with disfigurement. Current approaches and future developments. Facilitating sexual expression: challenges for contemporary practice -- Addressing the challenges: agendas for education, research and practice development.