Sexualrelaterade problem kan både orsakas av och bidra till såväl kroppslig som psykisk ohälsa. Många läkemedel och andra behandlingar kan också påverka sexuallivet negativt. Om patienten och läkaren känner sig trygg med att ta upp dessa frågor kan…
This book provides up-to-date information on sexually transmitted infections, including their diagnosis, treatment and prevention strategies. Apart from dermato-venereologists and dermatology trainees, this book will also be useful to general practi…
I broschyren Könssjukdomar beskrivs de vanligaste sexuellt överförbara sjukdomarna utförligt vad gäller symtom, provtagning, behandling, partnerkontroll och eventuella följdsjukdomar.Denna upplaga är reviderad av Lena Marions, docent vid Karolinska…
The influential sex expert offers an informative guide to the sexually transmitted ailment herpes, describing what it is, the various types of herpes, how it is transmitted, how to cope with the disease, various treatment options, and guidelines for…
This volume provides a comprehensive understanding of HIV/AIDS and neuro-AIDS, including a history of the disease, and an explanation of many of the conditions that can arise in afflicted patients, including opportunistic infections, central nervous…
This unique book is required reading for every medical practitioner. It is the only published text on this very important new disease. It examines all aspects of the subject including the circumstances in which the germ may be found, its specific pa…
Patientcareandtraininginthemanagementofsexuallytransmitted infectionshasinrecentyearsseentremendouschanges.Awider rangeofpathogenshasbeenidenti?ed,testsstreamlinedwiththe introduction of newer technologies, evidence-based behavioural interventionsin…
A complete program for preventing and treating painful kidney stones One in fifteen Americans will experience the excruciating pain of a kidney stone; more than half of this number will suffer a recurrence. This breakthrough resource, written by an…
This valuable book provides a delicate introduction to the topic of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), especially as they relate to teens and young adults.Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are on the rise globally, despite advances in science,…
'Hugely entertaining' Guardian 'Fascinating' Mail on Sunday In 1882, Jean-Martin Charcot was the premiere physician in Paris, having just established a neurology clinic at the infamous Salpetriere Hospital, a place that was called a 'grand asylum o…
How did governments in the past act to stop the spread of venereal disease? Did legislation reflect medical opinion, and how did it treat the interests represented by women’s or homosexual organizations? How can similarities and differences in…
Before AIDS, the role of behavioral interventions in preventing transmission of sexually transmitted diseases was acknowledged in text books and journals but rarely promoted effectively in public health practice. This book addresses the complexities…
This renal and kidney diet guide is for kidney or renal patients who want to try to slow or stop the progression of incurable kidney disease. The chronic kidney disease diet and CKD recipes and eating plan in this book are based on the research in S…
★Color Version★ Have you just recently found out about your health problem and have been wondering what you can or can't eat?Would you like to improve your kidney function and GFR without spending lots of money on "healthy" tasteless foo…
★black&white version★ Have you just recently found out about your health problem and have been wondering what you can or can't eat?Would you like to improve your kidney function and GFR without spending lots of money on "healthy" tastel…
This book is a compilation of Public Health advice articles that were written by Justin Terry-Smith for A&U Magazine.
English summary: The increasing number of people infected with syphilis and gonorrhoea during and after the First World War prompted numerous European and North American countries to start STD awareness campaigns. Employing didactic media hereto, in…
Die Diagnose und Therapie sexuell ubertragbarer Erkrankungen bestimmen zunehmend den Alltag der arztlichen Praxis. Ferntourismus und die Reisewut der Patienten sorgen fur neuartige Krankheiten, die erst einmal erkannt werden mussen. Zudem muss sich…
Das Lehrbuch geht dezidiert auf die Bedurfnisse des Prufungsfaches Derma-tologie im Medizinstudium sowie auf die der allgemeinarztlichen Praxis ein. Es werden alle Krankheitsbilder, die im deutschen, osterreichischen und schweizerischen Gegenstandsk…
In recent years, molecular techniques have enhanced our ability to detect sexually transmitted infections and to conduct research to further our und- standing of sexually transmitted diseases. Molecular methods to quantitate pathogen load have also…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young people aged 18 to 25 are at a significant risk for acquiring and transmitting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and other STIs (sexually transmitted infections). Primary development…
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, the central Arkansas city of Hot Springs enjoyed a reputation as one of the United States' premier health resorts. Throughout this period, the vast majority of Americans who traveled there did so because they h…
GU-ITIS is a compilation of expert creativity and opinion based upon critical review of the literature, consensus reports and the author's professional experience. Inflammation and pain caused by infectious etiologies are presented by experts in uro…
"An eye for colorful vignettes and anecdotes. On target! She recognizes the importance of her subject." -- Thomas N. Bonner, author of To the Ends of the Earth: Women's Search for Education in Medicine Those struggling to deal with the AIDS epidemic…
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a heterogeneous group of communicable diseases, whose only common element is sharing of sexual route as a mechanism of acquisition. With nearly 450 million cases detected annually, STIs represent a priority…
The cumulative death toll from AIDS has reached 16.3 million individuals, and more than 33 million persons are currently living with HIV-1. Although it is one of the most-widely studied viruses, many mysteries remain about this pathogen. In this com…
From almost the time when man first discovered the pleasures of sin, he has also experienced the torments of the Pox. Drawing on references from art and literature, stories of famous sufferers and medical documents, this book presents the history of…
In 2007, Texas governor Rick Perry issued an executive order requiring that all females entering sixth grade be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV), igniting national debate that echoed arguments heard across the globe over public poli…
From Beethoven to Oscar Wilde, from Van Gogh to Hitler, Deborah Hayden throws new light on the effects of syphilis on the lives and works of seminal figures from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries.Writing with remarkable insight and narrative…
Men's Health is a concise, didactic compendium that covers three important aspects of male sexual health:- Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome; Premature Ejaculation and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). The chapters that deal with Testosterone D…
This highly regarded atlas has been revised and updated, with 60 new colour illustrations highlighting key clinical points.
In 1994, at the height of the AIDS epidemic in the United States, MK Czerwiec took her first nursing job, at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, as part of the caregiving staff of HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371. Taking Turns pulls back the curtain o…
In this unique exploration of Nietzsche's life and behavior, Dr. Richard Schain challenges the widely held view that this important philosopher's actions and erratic writings were due to general paresis, or syphilis of the brain. The author offers a…
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) are a major public health problem both in their own right and because of their link with HIV infection. This has elevated their control to an absolute priority throughout the world. In developing countries, whic…
The Oxford Handbook of Genitourinary Medicine, HIV, and Sexual Health returns for a third edition, fully updated to encompass the changes in the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV, British HIV Association, and Faculty of Sexual & Reproduc…
Medical problems of the male genitals are extremely common and male health is assuming a new importance as men are increasingly recognising the need to look after their bodies. The rates of sexually transmitted infections are rising rapidly in many…
Expedited partner therapy (EPT) is the practice of treating the sex partners of persons with sexually transmitted diseases without an intervening medical evaluation or professional prevention counselling. The usual implementation of EPT is through p…
