ch. 1. Genesis and diffusion -- ch. 2. Veneral disease in the nineteenth century -- ch. 3. Regulation of the 'social evil': prostitution and veneral disease -- ch. 4. A world free of syphilis -- ch. 5. The interwar years: education and mass treatment -- ch. 6. A false dawn: sexually transmitted diseases in the penicillin era --ch. 7. Sexually transmitted diseases resurgent -- ch. 8. Aborigines and sexually transmitted diseases -- ch. 9. A modern plague: the advance of HIV/AIDS -- ch. 10. In conclusion
ch. 1. Genesis and diffusion -- ch. 2. Veneral disease in the nineteenth century -- ch. 3. Regulation of the 'social evil': prostitution and veneral disease -- ch. 4. A world free of syphilis -- ch. 5. The interwar years: education and mass treatment -- ch. 6. A false dawn: sexually transmitted diseases in the penicillin era --ch. 7. Sexually transmitted diseases resurgent -- ch. 8. Aborigines and sexually transmitted diseases -- ch. 9. A modern plague: the advance of HIV/AIDS --ch. 10. In conclusion
Summary
This publication deals with the rise and spread of sexually transmitted diseas from ancient times to the present, and the methods and policies devised to combat them. It looks at the Australian perspective and contains references to North America, Europe, Africa and Asia
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 488-547) and index
