Sexually Transmitted Diseases A Physician Tells You What You Need to Know

Name: Sexually Transmitted Diseases A Physician Tells You What You Need to Know
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ISBN: 9780801886591

ISBN-10: 0801886597

ISBN-13: 9780801886591

Edition: 2nd 2007

Authors: Lisa Marr

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Every year, millions of people are exposed to a sexually transmitted disease. And many more people who are sexually active worry about being infected. In her comprehensive guide to STDs, Dr. Lisa Marr tells readers everything they need to know about avoiding, preventing, and treating these diseases. Now available in a completely updated edition, this book describes safer sex practices, testing protocols, and symptoms, and details commonly known treatments as well as significant recent medical advances -- including new testing for the herpes virus, the vaccine against the human papilloma virus (HPV), and new discoveries about the effectiveness of spermicides and condoms. For each disease,…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 9/4/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.166



Preface



What You Need to Know



Genital Anatomy



A Key to Symptoms



What to Expect During an STD Examination



Sexual Communication: Communicate Now, No Regrets Later



What is "Safer Sex"?



Encyclopedia of STDs


Bacterial Vaginosis


Chancroid


Chlamydia Infection


Donovanosis


Epididymitis


Fungal (Yeast) Infections


Genital Warts


Gonorrhea


Hepatitis A


Hepatitis B


Hepatitis C


Herpes


HIV Infection and AIDS


Lymphogranuloma Venereum


Molluscum Contagiosum


Mucopurulent Cervicitis


Nongonococcal Urethritis


Pelvic Inflammatory Disease


Proctocolitis, Proctitis, and Enteritis


Pubic Lice


Scabies


Syphilis


Trichomoniasis



Resources


Glossary


References


Index