Epidemiology and control of gonorrhoea in Poland.
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(2) It is the duty of every citizen who has reasonable grounds to believe that he is infected with, or knows that he is suffering from, one of the venereal diseases, to submit to medical examination and, if found to be suffering from venereal disease, to submit to the required treatment as well as to the post-treatment follow-up. He should also give the interviewer all assistance in tracing the source of infection and other contacts.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of venereal diseases
دوره 37 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1961