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Sexual Health Medicine

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Prologue Darren Russell, David Bradford and Christopher Fairley

PART 1 INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1 Priorities in sexual health
Christopher Fairley

Chapter 2 Sexual diversity
David Bradford

Chapter 3 Female and male genital anatomy and physiology
Tim Read (Melbourne Sexual Health Centre)

Chapter 4 Male and female sexual response
Darren Russell

Chapter 5 Taking a sexual history, and the sexual health examination
Roy Chan (National Skin Centre, Singapore)

Chapter 6 Laboratory approach to the diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections
Ian Denham (Melbourne Sexual Health Centre)

PART 2 GENITAL SYNDROMES AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

Chapter 7 Urethral symptoms in males
David Bradford

Chapter 8 Vaginal symptoms
Catriona Bradshaw (Melbourne Sexual Health Centre)

Chapter 9 Genital ulcers
Raj Patel and Fred E. Willmott (both University of Southampton)

Chapter 10 Tropical syndromes
David Bradford

Chapter 11 Genital lumps and bumps
Rick Franklin (Auckland District Health Board)

Chapter 12 Dysuria, urinary tract infections, and prostatitis
Margaret Sparrow (New Zealand Family Planning Association and Wellington School of Medicine)

Chapter 13 Pelvic pain in women
Verapol Chandeying (Prince of Songkla University, Thailand)

Chapter 14 Obstetric and neonatal sexually transmitted infections
Suzanne Garland (The Royal Women’s and Royal Children’s Hospitals, Melbourne)

Chapter 15 Penile, epididymal, and testicular conditions
Stuart Aitken (Gold Coast Sexual Health Clinic, Queensland)

Chapter 16 Anorectal symptoms
Darren Russell

Chapter 17 Hepatitis
Joe Sasadeusz (Royal Melbourne Hospital)

Chapter 18 HIV and AIDS
Anton Pozniak and Brian Gazzard (both Chelsea and Westminster Hospital)

Chapter 19 Genital skin disorders
Katherine Brown (Port Kembla Hospital, University of Sydney, and university of New South Wales)

Chapter 20 Genital pain in women
Christopher Fairley, Karen Berzins (Melbourne Sexual Health Centre), Belinda Welsh (Mercy Hospital for Women, and St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne) and Kathy Cook (Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne)

PART 3 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND SEXUAL FUNCTION

Chapter 21 A clinical approach to contraception
Terri Foran (FPA Health)

Chapter 22 The principles of pap testing
Stella Heley (Melbourne Sexual Health Centre and Victorian Cytology Service)

Chapter 23 Male homosexuality and bisexuality
Michael Waugh (private practice, UK)

Chapter 24 Lesbianism and bisexual women’s sexuality
Ruth McNair (The University of Melbourne)

Chapter 25 Transgender sexual health
Darren Russell

Chapter 26 Sexual assault
Vanita Parekh (The Canberra Hospital)

Chapter 27 The clinical approach to problems with sexual function
Rosemary Coates (Curtin University)

Chapter 28 Common sexual problems and dysfunctions in women
M.L. Ng (University of Hong Kong)

Chapter 29 Male sexual dysfunction
Stephen Adams (Claremont Sexual Health)

Chapter 30 Menopause and sexual function
Amanda Deeks (Jean Hailes Foundation) and Susan R. Davis (Monash University)

PART 4 STI CONTROL

Chapter 31 International perspectives on STI control
Christopher Fairley

Chapter 32 Sex workers
Christine Harcourt and Basil Donovan (both Sydney Sexual Health Centre)

Chapter 33 STI control in resource-poor settings
Graham Neilsen (Family Health International, Bangkok)

Chapter 34 STI control in resource-rich settings
Francis Bowden (Australian National University, Canberra Sexual Health Centre, and The Canberra Hospital)

Chapter 35 Partner notification and confidentiality
Jane Tomnay (Department of Human Services, Victoria)

Chapter 36 Ethics, the law and sex
Bebe Loff (Monash University)

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