Sexually Transmitted Infections: the Facts

Name: Sexually Transmitted Infections: the Facts
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ISBN: 9780198568674

ISBN-10: 0198568673

ISBN-13: 9780198568674

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: David Barlow

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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 rising in many parts of the world in recent years - though receiving far less attention. It is now recognized that this is a major public health issue, affecting thousands of people, irrespective of background, education or social class. In 'Sexually Transmitted Infections: The Facts', David Barlow, for thirty years Consultant Physician at a large London teaching hospital, describes, in a…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/16/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Reviews of the first edition


Introduction



Sexually transmitted infections: what to do



Understanding your results



Vulval and vaginal problems



Gonorrhoea



Non-specific genital infection



Non-specific genital infection: complications



Herpes simplex



Genital warts



Syphilis and related diseases



Tropical and other infections



The story of HIV and AIDS



HIV and AIDS: the clinical picture


Glossary of terms


Index