venereal diseases

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venereal diseases

The dangers of sexually transmitted diseases

"Sexually transmitted diseases are an unfortunate danger for people who are sexually active. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that half of all sexually transmitted infections affect people ages 15 to 24, so it is crucial to educate young adults about the consequences of unprotected sex before they become sexually active. Full-color photographs and detailed infographics supplement the informative texts discussion of the most common sexually transmitted diseases and the ways in which their spread can be prevented"--Amazon.com.

Safe sex

1988
Examines many diseases which can be contracted through sexual intercourse and explains how teens may protect themselves.

Herpes--the love bug

facts and fears
1984
Discusses the physical and psychological aspects of herpes, how to prevent and treat it, and how to emotionally recover from it.

STDs--sexually transmitted diseases

what you should know and how to protect yourself
1985
Explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases. Includes methods to protect oneself against getting the diseases and lists the potential effects on fertility and pregnancy.

Coping with venereal disease

1980
Discusses the history of VD and how it is contracted and cured.

Herpes

1985
Discusses the characteristics of one of the most rapidly increasing sexually transmitted diseases and describes its symptoms and effects. Also provides some suggestions for curbing its spread.
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