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The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present

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The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present - Allen, Peter Lewis
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A remarkable history of diseases tied to sex (including love sickness, leprosy, syphilis, bubonic plague, and AIDS), "The Wages of Sin" shows how society's views of particular afflictions often heightened the suffering of the sick and substituted condemnation for care. 13 halftones.

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The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present 2002, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226014616

2nd edition

Trade paperback

The Wages of Sin: Sex and Disease, Past and Present 2000, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226014609

Hardcover