| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 355 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Current clinical practice series |
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Current clinical practice series.
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| Contents |
Introduction to Sexually Transmitted Infections: A View of the Past and an Assessment of Present Challenges / Anita L. Nelson -- Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts / Linda Goldman -- Genital Herpes / Gene Parks -- Viral Hepatitis / Michelle L. Geller and Jeremy R. Herman -- HIV Infection and AIDS / Gunter Rieg -- Chlamydial Infections / Albert John Phillips -- Gonorrheal Infections / Anita L. Nelson -- Upper Genital Tract Infections in Women / Frances E. Likis -- Syphilis / Carolyn Sutton -- Trichomoniasis / Anne Moore -- Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Chancroid, Granuloma Inguinale, and Molluscum Contagiosum / JoAnn Woodward -- Ectoparasites: Scabies and Pediculosis Pubis / JoAnn Woodward -- Patient-Clinician Communication and STI Care: Assessing Risk, Conveying a Diagnosis, and Supporting Behavior Change / Felicia Guest -- Cultural Competence in STI Care / Linda Dominguez -- Effectiveness of Barrier Methods for Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention / Penelope M. Bosarge -- The Future Role of Vaccines and Microbicides / Patricia A. Lohr |
| Summary |
A review of diagnosis and treatment issues in STDs. This book includes clinical guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It offers approaches to consultation and care, including how to give bad news sensitively and how to teach patients to empower themselves with the tools they need for lowering their risk for contracting |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sexually transmitted diseases.
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Primary health care.
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Primary care (Medicine)
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Primary Health Care
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MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
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Sexually transmitted diseases.
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Primary Health Care.
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Primary health care
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Primary care (Medicine)
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Sexually transmitted diseases
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nelson, Anita L.
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Woodward, JoAnn.
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| ISBN |
9781597450409 |
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1597450405 |
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9781588295705 |
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1588295702 |
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