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by Gerald Stine

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ISBN13: 9780130821966
ISBN10: 0130821969
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Presents a balanced review of the latest information on HIV infection, HIV disease, and AIDS, and places this information within a biological, medical, social, and legal framework. Tells how the immune system responds to HIV, how it is transmitted, and who is most likely to become infected. Discusses possible means of prevention, and describes approved and unapproved therapies in use and their effectiveness. Discusses the potential for a vaccine, testing issues, and problems of counseling and confidentiality. Includes chapter summaries and questions.

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Presents a balanced review of the latest information on HIV infection, HIV disease, and AIDS, and places this information within a biological, medical, social, and legal framework. Tells how the immune system responds to HIV, how it is transmitted, and who is most likely to become infected. Discusses possible means of prevention, and describes approved and unapproved therapies in use and their effectiveness. Discusses the potential for a vaccine, testing issues, and problems of counseling and confidentiality. Includes chapter summaries and questions. Stine is affiliated with the University of North Florida.
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ISBN:
9780130821966
Subtitle:
Readings on a Global Crisis
Author:
Stine, Gerald
Publisher:
Pearson Education
Subject:
General
Subject:
AIDS & HIV
Subject:
HIV
Subject:
Aids
Edition Description:
Updated, 2000
Publication Date:
March 2000
Binding:
Trade Paper
Language:
English
Pages:
520
Dimensions:
9.21x7.03x.84 in. 1.67 lbs.
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