STDS in the United States: A Reference Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 1440858586
- ISBN-13
- 9781440858581
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 350
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-04-12
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- David E. Newton
Description
STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook provides information about sexually transmitted diseases and infections and their impact on both an individual and a societal level. • Deals in detail with a number of topics not normally covered in competitor books, such as the nature of STDs in ancient periods, the Middle Ages, and early modern times • Considers in detail diseases not generally discussed to such an extent in other books, such as chlamydia and various emerging sexual diseases • Discusses the possibilities of vaccines for various STDs and inhibiting factors in their development, their possible benefits, and prospects for such vaccines • Outlines educational approaches that have been or could be used for mitigating the spread of STDs
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