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Sex, disease, and society : a comparative history of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific / edited by Milton Lewis, Scott Bamber, Michael Waugh

Sex, state, and society : sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS in modern India -- Dangerous liaisons : a history of sexually transmitted diseases in Thailand -- A history of sexually transmitted ...
Phys.org

Large-scale DNA study maps 37,000 years of disease history

A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has recovered ancient DNA from 214 known human pathogens in prehistoric humans from ...
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A woman's disease : the history of cervical cancer / Ilana Löwy

Acknowledgements -- Prologue: Three Patients -- 1. The Early History of Tumours of the Womb -- 2. Surgical Cures for a Cancerous Uterus -- 3. The Hope of Rays -- 4. The Pap Smear -- 5. Save the Women ...
The Conversation

Genome sequencing is rewriting the history of disease outbreaks – but without social context, it can tell only part of the story

Fingerprinting transformed police investigations by making it possible to place a suspect at a crime scene with physical evidence. Similarly, genome sequencing has changed how disease detectives study ...