Description
Book SynopsisForthright, compassionate, and practical, this guide is a trusted source of advice for anyone who is sexually active.
Trade ReviewRecommended. Choice 2008 This is a useful resource for any sexually active person or STD educator. Given the rapidly changing nature of this field, this second edition provides useful updated information. Doody's Review Service 2008
Table of ContentsPreface
Part I: What You Need to Know
1. Genital Anatomy
2. A Key to Symptoms
3. What to Expect During an STD Examination
4. Sexual Communication: Communicate Now, No Regrets Later
5. What Is "Safer Sex"?
Part II: 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 Venerum
Molluscum Contagiosum
Nongonococcal Urethritis
Pelvis Inflammatory Disease
Proctocolitis, Proctitis, and Enteritis
Pubic Lice
Scabies
Syphilis
Trichomoniasis
Appendix: Resources
Glossary
References
Index