Shmaefsky, Brian.

Syphilis / Brian Shmaefsky ; consulting editor I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann. - Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003. - 140 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Deadly diseases and epidemics .

Includes index.

History and lore of syphilis -- Syphilis as an STD -- Syphilis: the organism -- Syphilis: the disease -- Syphilis: cures, prevention, and treatment -- Syphilis: epidemiology -- Syphilis in modern society -- A case study in syphilis research.

ISBN: 0791073084

LCCN: 2002155109

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Syphilis.

LC Class. No.: RC201.1 / .S476 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 616.95/13