Sentences with phrase «on venereal disease»

(Leprosy was looked on then the way our society looks on venereal disease.)

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«Sugar plum, these people are lost, and they're on drugs, and they have venereal diseases.»

The medical practice by which he carried out this business was a filthy fraud in which he overdosed his patients with dangerous drugs, spread venereal disease among them with infected instruments, perforated their wombs and bowels - and, on at least two occasions, caused their deaths... Bureaucratic inertia is not exactly news.

In our post-Nietzschean age of AIDS and rampant venereal disease, the remark now carries with it a certain unintentional irony, but one finishes reading Bloom's book not entirely sure why erotic relations nowadays are so dreary: Is it because of the relentless reductionism of Freud and Kinsey or because, as Nietzsche held, Eros and Institution will always be at war — and Christianity, with its rigorous stress on monogamy, now symbolizes for modern society the institution of marriage par excellence?

Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered novel proteins in, or on the surface of the bacteria that causes gonorrhea, which offer a promising new avenue of attack against a venereal disease that is showing increased resistance to the antibiotics used to treat it.

Preference was given to soldiers with venereal disease, over soldiers with infected wounds and children with infectious diseases, because they were needed on the battlefield and had the best chance of recovery.

In this low - budget yet thrilling early feature from David Cronenberg that combines apocalyptic mayhem with a social statement about the sexual promiscuity of the»70s, a mad doctor creates a slug - like parasite that's a combination aphrodisiac and venereal disease and releases it on the residents of a Canadian high - rise, causing them to become violent and, um, «in the mood.»

During World War I, the U.S. government went on a moral and medical campaign, quarantining and incarcerating young women who were thought to have venereal diseases.

And, with one of the highest rankings on the Well - Being Index and one of the lowest number of venereal disease cases per 100,000, we think heartbreak is short - lived here.

Also known as infectious sarcoma, venereal granuloma, transmissible lymphosarcoma or Sticker tumor, this disease is a benign tumor that occurs primarily on the external genitals of both male and female dogs.