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Explore a cornerstone of medical history: a comprehensive study of syphilis and local contagious disorders, with practical insights for understanding contagion, inheritance, and treatment from a late‑19th‑century perspective.
This edition presents a thorough rewrite that expands on modern views of venereal diseases. It organizes knowledge from the initial lesion through systemic involvement, with updated chapters on diagnosis, prognosis, and prophylaxis. The book blends clinical detail with historical context, offering a clear view of how clinicians approached these disorders in its era.
- Clear explanation of how syphilis can be transmitted, including direct, mediate, and hereditary routes
- In‑depth discussion of the initial lesion, skin eruptions, and systemic involvement
- Studies of organs affected by syphilis, from the liver and spleen to the nervous system and placenta
- Historical and practical notes on diagnosis, treatment approaches, and the evolving understanding of contagion
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Berkeley Hill is formerly of University of London, Imperial College, UK.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to venereal diseases, focusing primarily on syphilis. The author, an experienced physician, provides a detailed overview of the disease, from its history to its diagnosis and treatment. The book begins with a fascinating historical account of syphilis, tracing its origins and spread throughout the world. The author then delves into the clinical aspects of the disease, discussing its various stages, symptoms, and complications. He also provides valuable information on the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis, including the use of antibiotics and other medications. The book concludes with a discussion of the social and psychological impact of syphilis, as well as strategies for prevention and control. This book is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of this important disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331174813_0
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