Syphilis in the Innocent (Syphilis Insontium) (Classic Reprint): Clinically and Historically Considered With a Plan for the Legal Control of the ... Control of the Disease (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore how non-venereal transmission shapes the history of syphilis and what it means for prevention.

This landmark study examines the innocent routes of infection and how they have influenced medical thinking, law, and public health. This edition focuses on the insontium form of syphilis, presenting hundreds of clinical records and a pioneering classification of transmission. It aims to illuminate practical, hygienic, and medico‑legal perspectives while anchoring its analysis in a broad, international literature.

• 116 original personal cases of extra-genital chancres documented, with diverse settings.
• A new framework classifying transmission by household life, care of children, and professional activities.
• Tables tracking large data sets of chancres and epidemics to illustrate patterns of infection.
• Discussion of prevention, prophylaxis, and legal controls related to non-venereal transmission.

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