Lisa Marr
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Every year, millions of people are exposed to a sexually transmitted disease. And many people who are sexually active often 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.Complete and up-to-date, this book describes safer sex practices, testing protocols, and symptoms, and details commonly known treatments as well as significant...
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Pub. Date
[1998]
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Offers accurate information on STDs and discusses anatomy, transmission, symptoms, medical treatment, terminology, and prevention. Despite the emphasis on safe sex in the era of HIV and AIDS, sexually transmitted infections remain alarmingly common. Every year, more than 12 million people in this country will be diagnosed with one of the twenty STDs known to modern medicine--from familiar diseases like HIV and syphilis to conditions such as chlamydia...