With all the attention heaped upon the most deadly sexually transmitted infection of all, HIV, other non-fatal forms of infection have been somewhat neglected, and even overlooked in sexual education. However, incidences of STIs such as chlamydia and gonorrhoea have been dramatically and silently ri
Sexually transmitted infections
โ Scribed by Miranda Hunter; William Hunter
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 130
- Series
- Young adult's guide to the science of health
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Baby-Making Body Parts and the Bugs That Bug Them
Chapter 2: Gonorrhea: The Dreaded Drip
Chapter 3: Syphilis: The Impersonator
Chapter 4: Chlamydia: The Strong Silent Type
Chapter 5: Herpes: The Bad Houseguest
Chapter 6: HIV/AIDS: The International Bad Boy
Chapter 7: The Rest of the Gang
Chapter 8: Playing It Safe: Preventing STIs
Further Reading
For More Information
Glossary
Index
Picture Credits
Biographies
Blank Page
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With all the attention heaped upon the most deadly sexually transmitted infection of all, HIV, other non-fatal forms of infection have been somewhat neglected, and even overlooked in sexual education. However, incidences of STIs such as chlamydia and gonorrhoea have been dramatically and silently ri
104 pages : 21 cm
<p>More than half of all people will have a sexually transmitted disease (STD) at some point during their lifetime. In the USA, the estimated number of people living with a viral STD exceeds 65 million, and there are at least 15 million new cases of STDs each year. The situation in Europe is compara
This comprehensive, up-to-date reference book is intended to serve as the standard guide in the field. It covers the epidemiology and etiology of the various sexually transmitted infections and associated diseases, reviews novel diagnostic methods, and discusses in depth both new and established tre