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128 pp.
| Enslow |
September, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1182-8$$19.95
(4)
YADiseases and People series.
Brief "profiles" introduce chapters describing history, symptoms, treatment, prevention, and ongoing research. Fictional and real-life case histories add interest to the necessary facts and statistics, but most of the black-and-white photos add little information or insight. Sexually Transmitted Diseases includes several lesser known diseases, such as scabies and trichomoniasis. Time lines, questions and answers, and extensive resources are included. Bib., glos., ind.