Sex, Sin, and Science: A History of Syphilis in America
- ISBN-10
- 0275994309
- ISBN-13
- 9780275994303
- Category
- Health & Fitness / General
- Pages
- 195
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Author
- John Parascandola
Description
This book traces the history of syphilis and efforts to control the disease in the United States, from Colonial times to the present.
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