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Also referred to as Venereal Disease (VD), sexually transmitted diseases or STD's is an illness with a significant probability of transmission between humans.
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"Venereal" because chiefly, though not by any means only, propagated in the intercourse over which the Roman goddess Venus once presided.
Essays in War-Time Further Studies in the Task of Social Hygiene Havelock Ellis 1899
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R. S. Morton, Venereal Diseases Baltimore: Penguin, 1972, 36.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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If that stands for Venereal Diseased Trolls, you would be correct.
Think Progress » Yoo: Congress Cannot Stop the President From Using Nukes 2010
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R. S. Morton, Venereal Diseases Baltimore: Penguin, 1972, 36.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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R. S. Morton, Venereal Diseases Baltimore: Penguin, 1972, 36.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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If that stands for Venereal Diseased Trolls, you would be correct.
Think Progress » Yoo: Congress Cannot Stop the President From Using Nukes 2010
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They continued these experiments until a whistleblower named Paul Buxtun broke the news to the Division of Venereal Diseases in 1966.
Five Reasons Ted Kennedy Made America Better | myFiveBest 2009
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R. S. Morton, Venereal Diseases Baltimore: Penguin, 1972, 36.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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Venereal diseases are often undiagnosed or hidden by symptoms that are common to other diseases.
Dr. Andrew Lange: How to Get a Sexually Transmitted Disease Without Having Sex 2010
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