A complete practical treatise on venereal diseases, and their immediate and remote consequences
Subtitle: including observations on certain affections of the uterus, attended with discharges
By: By William Acton
Contributors: Birmingham Medical Institute
Publisher: Henry Renshaw, 356, Strand. Sold by Maclachlan, Stewart, and Co., Edinburgh; and Fannin and Co., Dublin
Published: 1841
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
Subjects: Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Sexually transmitted diseases; Generative organs; Diseases
Description: A work asserting a linkage between female prostitution, venereal disease. Acton includes statistics on the age and level of education of prostitutes in Paris.
Notes: Supplemented by an atlas of plates.

Final advertisement leaf.

Includes bibliographical references.

Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. Note: Lacks atlas of plates.

Copy 2. [Vol. 1] From the collection of the Birmingham Medical Institute, with their book-label on front pastedown (presented by Mr. Pemberton).

Copy 2. Atlas. Autograph of James Solomon, Aug. 1 1841. From the the collection of the Birmingham Medical Institute, with their book-label on front pastedown (presented by Mr. Solomon).