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The Hidden Affliction : Sexually Transmitted Infections and Infertility in History /
"A multidisciplinary group of prominent scholars explores the historical relationship between sexually transmitted infections and infertility. Untreated gonorrhea and chlamydia cause infertility in a proportion of women and men. Unlike the much-feared venereal disease of syphilis--"the pox...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- (The wrong kind of) gonorrhea in antiquity / Rebecca Flemming
- "Poxt and clapt together" : sexual misbehavior in early modern cases of venereal disease / Olivia Weisser
- Bioarchaeological contributions to understanding the history of treponemal disease / Charlotte Roberts and Rebecca Redfern
- A Long-standing evolutionary history between Chlamydia trachomatis and humans : visible, ocular, and invisible genital variants / Ian N. Clarke and Hugh R. Taylor
- Chlamydia : a disease without a history / Michael Worboys
- Population decline in Island Melanesia : Aphrodisian cultural practices, sexually transmitted infections, and low fertility / Tim Bayliss-Smith
- Community infertility in Papua New Guinea : uncovering the role of gonorrhea / Roy F.R. Scragg
- Fertility, STIs, and sexual behavior in early and mid-twentieth century East Africa / Shane Doyle
- "A wise provision of nature for the prevention of too many children" : evidence from the Australian colonies / Janet McCalman and Rebecca Kippen
- "The archenemy of fertility" : gonorrhea and infertility : Germany 1870-1935 / Christina Benninghaus
- Fecundity in a world of scourges : venereal diseases, criminal abortion, and acquired infertility in France, circa 1880-1950 / Fabrice Cahen and Adrien Minard
- Revealing the hidden affliction : how much infertility was due to venereal disease in England and Wales on the eve of the Great War? / Simon Szreter and Kevin Schürer.