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AIDS Gerald James Stine

AIDS By Gerald James Stine

AIDS by Gerald James Stine


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Summary

Discusses biological, medical, social and legal aspects of AIDS/HIV in a manner accessible to the general reader. It considers the global impact; explores current and potential therapies; clearly discusses the immunology of the disease; and covers the means and prevention of transmission.

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AIDS: Biological, Medical, Social and Legal Aspects by Gerald James Stine

This book discusses HIV/AIDS in all of its aspects - biological, medical, social and legal - in a manner accessible to the general public. It considers the global impact of HIV/AIDS, drawing upon the most recent data available. The book explores current and potential therapies including the USFDA mandates, controversial drugs, mutants to HIV drugs and possible therapy for pregnant women and their children. The discussion of the immunology of HIV/AIDS is particularly clear and there is full coverage of the means and prevention of transmission.

Table of Contents

Biological barriers and immunology for understanding human defence to the human immunodeficiency virus and opportunistic disease caused by AIDS; the biology and immunology of the human immunodeficiency virus; opportunistic infections and cancers associated with HIV infection; clinical indicators of HIV infection and AIDS; therapy for HIV infection and opportunistic diseases; epidemiology and transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus; preventing the transmission of HIV; prevalence of HIV infections and AIDS outside the United States; testing for human immunodeficiency virus; counselling for HIV testing; AIDS and society - knowledge, attitudes and behaviour; the economics of AIDS; legal aspects of HIV/AIDS - a review of legislation and court decisions in the United States; index.

Additional information

GOR012582818
9780130198112
0130198110
AIDS: Biological, Medical, Social and Legal Aspects by Gerald James Stine
Used - Good
Hardback
Pearson Education Limited
19920819
496
N/A
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