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The Problem of the Nations: A Study in the Causes, Symptoms and Effects of Sexual, Disease, and the Education of the Individual Therein (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

A. Corbett-Smith

 
9780428611491: The Problem of the Nations: A Study in the Causes, Symptoms and Effects of Sexual, Disease, and the Education of the Individual Therein (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

The Problem of the Nations: A Study in the Causes, Symptoms and Effects of Sexual Disease and the Education of the Individual Therein offers a provocative look at venereal disease, public health, and how society teaches young people about sex.

This nonfiction work blends investigation, history, and practical ideas. It explains how sexual diseases affect individuals, families, and communities, and it argues for open discussion and education as essential steps toward prevention and healthier lives. The author draws on medical and official sources to present a composite view of causes, consequences, and possible solutions, including the role of education, regulation of prostitution, and early treatment.

What you’ll experience
  • A clear discussion of the causes and symptoms of sexually transmitted infections and their effects on children and families.
  • Historical notes on how societies have responded and how prevention and treatment have evolved.
  • Practical perspectives on education, public health policy, and responsible attitudes toward sexuality.
  • A structured look at the scope of the problem, aims for reform, and the author’s call to action for readers and institutions.
Ideal for readers of health history, public policy, and social commentary who want a deeply human, data‑grounded look at how education and prevention intersect with health.

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