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Starred Review on February 15, 2014 | Reference
Covering all aspects of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), this broad, succinct title offers medical, legal, social, and research information on "underlying infectious agents, diagnostic tests, treatment, prevention, and legal implications…," plus current resources for additional research. Arranged in dictionary format, the 240 entries written by 85 contributors from medical, legal, research, pharmacy, patient advocate, and community activist disciplines range in length from two paragraphs (e.g., "Dane, David [1923–1998]") to six pages (e.g., "Date Rape and Drink Spiking") and include short biographie...Log In or Sign Up to Read More