Volume 2, No. 2 – 2002 Women and Health – II Vol. II - No. 2 - July 2002 Editorial Women and Health – II Editorial by G. S. Jayasree Articles Women and Health: An Indian Scenario by VIBHUTI PATELMental Health of Women in Kerala: The need for a Gender Perspective by MRIDUL EAPENWomen and Mental Health by N. SUBHAViolence against Women by ALEXANDER JACOBViolence against Women: Health and Health Care Issues- a Review of Selected Indian Works by AMAR JESANIDomestic Violence-”The Enemy within” A Psychological Perspective by GEETHA JOSHIGlobalisation in the Health Sector by K.P. ARAVINDANContesting Healing Power and Knowledge: Health care in Kerala’s Plural Medical System by VINEETHA MENONWomen: The Preservers of Traditional Medicine by P.G. LATHA AND S.RAJASEKHARANWriting/Righting the Female Malady by JANCY JAMESA Pioneer in Medicine- Dr.Mary Poonan Lukose (1886–1976) by K RAJASEKHARAN NAIRRandom Thoughts on a Fatal Disease by K. PADMAVATHYWhen the lost soil Beckoned:Life Sketch Narrated by C.K.JANU by C.K.JANUCooking up Equality: Pongala at Attukal Temple by DIANNE E. JENETTThe Language of Social Revolution in Moothirindode’s “Apphante Makal” by USHA NAMBUDIRIPADBhakti as Movement of Liberation by M.S. HEMAWhere are Women…? Women in Development Processes: Theory and Practices in India by MIRA KAPIL DESAIPossibilities in Ecofeminist Politics for Contemporary Kerala:A note for Discussion by J. DEVIKAFeatures Kate Millett: The Ambivalent Feminist – a Profile by SUJA KURUPSwami Vivekananda on the Women Question by K.B. USHA Fiction The Dregs of the day by SUJATA SANKRANTIHis Ways by NEERADA SURESH Interview Sugathakumari– Excerpts from an Interview by MARY NIRMALA Poetry On this side of the, Night by KONDEPUDI NIRMALADependence & Faith,self and you by ELZY THARAMANGALAMThe Coiled Serpent in the Woman-body by RATI SAXENAI have Passed through the Gates of Hell by SOUDAMINIWhen I said that I Loved you by LEELA MAYORThe Wayside Dream: A Woman’s Point by ARATHY ASOKGrin and Bear It! Movies lie by ANURADHA SHYAM Translation The Price by LALITHAMBIKA ANTHARJANAMWalls by VOLGAMadness by B. M. ZUHARAThe post Modern body by P. SURENDRAN Drama Lanka Lakshmi by C.N. SREEKANTAN NAIR