CONTENTS
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Page Preface5
Contents9
CHAPTER I The History of Syphilis11
CHAPTER II Syphilis as a Social Problem15
CHAPTER III The Nature and Course of Syphilis21 The Prevalence of Syphilis24 The Primary Stage26
CHAPTER IV The Nature and Course of Syphilis (Continued)35 The Secondary Stage35
CHAPTER V The Nature and Course of Syphilis (Continued)45 Late Syphilis (Tertiary Stage)45
CHAPTER VI The Blood Test for Syphilis54
CHAPTER VII The Treatment of Syphilis60 General Considerations60 Mercury62
CHAPTER VIII The Treatment of Syphilis (Continued)70 Salvarsan70
CHAPTER IX The Cure of Syphilis80
CHAPTER X Hereditary Syphilis92
CHAPTER XI The Transmission and Hygiene of Syphilis109
CHAPTER XII The Transmission and Hygiene of Syphilis (Continued)121 The Control of Infectiousness in Syphilis121 Syphilis and Marriage125
CHAPTER XIII The Transmission and Hygiene of Syphilis (Continued)133 Syphilis and Prostitution133 Personal Hygiene of Syphilis136
CHAPTER XIV Mental Attitudes in Their Relation to Syphilis141
CHAPTER XV Moral and Personal Prophylaxis156
CHAPTER XVI Public Effort Against Syphilis164
Index187