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Contemporary issues companion |
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Contemporary issues companion.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-164) and index. |
Contents |
The silent STD epidemic: An overview / Susand Burner Bankowski and Brandon Bankowski -- Chlamydia: The most common bacterial STD / John S. Williamson and Christy M. Wyandt -- Gonorrhea: A resistant bacterium / National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases -- Syphilis: A dangerous mimic / Lisa Marr -- The Global HIV and AIDS epidemic / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- The relationship between human Papillomaviruses and Cancer / National Cancer Institute. |
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The impact of sexually transmitted diseases: An overview / Amercian Social Health Association -- Underestimating the risk of STDs / The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation -- The economic price of STDs / David Anderson -- The problem of STDs among adolescents and young adults / Sue Alford and Gary Linnen -- STDs can harm babies / Lorie A. Parch -- Women who have sex with women are at risk for STDs / Greta R. Bauer and Seth L. Welles -- The legal implications of STDs / Kim Pittuway. |
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The debate over STD prevention strategies / Gracie S. Hsu -- Condoms offer protection against STDs / Willard Cates, Jr. -- Condoms do not protect against STDs / Medical letter on the CDC & FDA -- Abstinence education can prevent STDs in adolescents / Catherine Edwards -- The relationship between beer taxes and gonorrhea rates / Ken Ringle -- Using gthe internet to prevent the spread of STDs / Lee Condon -- Stamping out Syphillis / Kathleen Fackelmann. |
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Workplace strategies to combat STDs / Helen Lippman -- Stress reduction may control the recurrence of Genital Herpes / Martin Kohl -- Cornering a killer / Jonathan Fahey -- Uncovering the silent suffering of a teen with Chlamydia / Sheri Fink -- A young woman learns to live with Genital Herpes / Holly Becker -- Six dancers living with AIDS / Wendy Perron -- Women helping others cope with incurable STDs / Leilani Lafaurie -- An upscale call girl speaks out on safe sex / Tracy Quan. |
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The Disease Intervention Specialist: Fighting the war against STDs / Sam Stall. |
Access |
Access limited to licensed institutions. |
Subject |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
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Social Problems |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gerdes, Louise I., 1953-
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ISBN |
9780737708363 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0737708360 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780737708370 (hb : alk. paper) |
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0737708379 (hb : alk. paper) |
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