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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story
My Own Country: A Doctor's Story
by Abraham Verghese
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Nestled in the Smoky Mountains of eastern Tennessee, the town of Johnson City had always seemed exempt from the anxieties of modern American life. But when the local hospital treated its first AIDS patient, a crisis that had once seemed an “urban... (read more)

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First Year: Hiv: an Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year Series) (Rev 06 Edition)
First Year: Hiv: an Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year Series) (Rev 06 Edition)
by Brett Grodeck
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This supportive resource explores the next generation of HIV/AIDS drugs and also includes new research on HIV and crystal meth, as well as new insights for the hardest hit population — African Americans.... (read more)

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There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children
There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children
by Melissa Fay Greene
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Two-time National Book Award nominee Melissa Fay Greene puts a human face on the African AIDS crisis with this powerful story of one woman working to save her country's children. After losing her husband and daughter, Haregewoin Teferra, an Ethiopian... (read more)

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Origins of Aids (11 Edition)
Origins of Aids (11 Edition)
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It is now thirty years since the discovery of AIDS but its origins continue to puzzle doctors and scientists. Inspired by his own experiences working as an infectious diseases physician in Africa, Jacques Pepin looks back to the early twentieth-century... (read more)

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The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS in Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, and Uganda
The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS in Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, and Uganda
by Elizabeth Lule
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HIV/AIDS continues to take a tremendous toll on the populations of many countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In some countries with high HIV prevalence rates, life expectancy has declined by more than a decade and in a few cases by more than two... (read more)

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AIDS: A Guide to the Law
AIDS: A Guide to the Law
by Richard Haigh
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A second, thoroughly revised and updated edition of the first ever guide to the British legal aspects of AIDS. Written by experienced legal professionals, many of whom are present or past advisers at the Terrence Higgins Trust in London, Britain's major... (read more)

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AIDS Orphans Rising: What You Should Know and What You Can Do to Help Them Succeed
AIDS Orphans Rising: What You Should Know and What You Can Do to Help Them Succeed
by Mary Elizabeth Lloyd
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Every 14 seconds a Child Headed Household is formed The death of parents from AIDS leaves behind little children, often four or five of them, who desperately want to stay together as a family. In the literature, they call them Child Headed Households... (read more)

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Penitent, with Roses: An HIV+ Mother Reflects
Penitent, with Roses: An HIV+ Mother Reflects
by Paula W Peterson
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A tough and vigorous, amusing rather than melancholic blend of literary journalism and memoir.... (read more)

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The myth of heterosexual AIDS
The myth of heterosexual AIDS
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In the 1990 edition, Fumento predicted that the AIDS epidemic had peaked the year before, but the necessary epidemiological information was not yet compiled. He has updated statistics now to support his basic message: AIDS is not on the verge of... (read more)

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Woman's Guide to Living with HIV Infection (Johns Hopkins Press Health Books)
Woman's Guide to Living with HIV Infection (Johns Hopkins Press Health Books)
by Rebecca A. Et Al. Clark
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Written by three experts with extensive experience helping people with HIV/AIDS, this trusted resource is the complete guide to better physical and emotional health for women living with HIV or AIDS. It covers the full range of health and emotional... (read more)

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HIV and AIDS Testing, Screening, and Confidentiality (Issues in Biomedical Ethics)
HIV and AIDS Testing, Screening, and Confidentiality (Issues in Biomedical Ethics)
by Rebecca Bennett
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Testing and screening for HIV and AIDS give rise to ethical, legal, and social issues of the most controversial and delicate kind. In this book, an international team of eighteen doctors, philosophers, and lawyers present a fresh and thorough discussion... (read more)

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Holistic Protocol for the Immune System: A Manual for HIV-ARC-AIDS & Other Opportunistic Infections
Holistic Protocol for the Immune System: A Manual for HIV-ARC-AIDS & Other Opportunistic Infections
by Scott J Gregory
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Kill the pathogens. Detoxify the body. Increase metabolism. Rebuild the immune system. The only 4-phase, holistic protocol in print that makes it possible for one to be in control of his/her own immune system. For those who wish to follow holistic... (read more)

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Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic
Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic
by Jonny Steinberg
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At the age of twenty-nine, Sizwe Magadla is among the most handsome, well-educated, and richest of the men in his poverty-stricken village. Dr. Hermann Reuter, a son of old South West African stock, wants to show the world that if you provide decent... (read more)

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Angels in Our Midst
Angels in Our Midst
by Mary Fisher
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For human power, no set of people are extraordinary as the caregivers who come, most of them unpaid, to help us manage our lives when life itself grows fragile and fearful. They are, collectively, an almost entirely invisible army of compassion. These... (read more)

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I Die, But My Memory Lives on: The World AIDS Crisis and the Memory Book Project
I Die, But My Memory Lives on: The World AIDS Crisis and the Memory Book Project
by Henning Mankell
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The invaluable Memory Book Project gives those dying of AIDS in Africa an opportunity to record their lives in words and pictures for the children they leave behind. Excerpts from Ugandan memory books, along with Mankell's narrative, tell stories of... (read more)

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The Awake Project: Uniting Against the African AIDS Crisis
The Awake Project: Uniting Against the African AIDS Crisis
by Jenny Eaton
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-293).... (read more)

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Life After AIDS
Life After AIDS
by Noreen Martin
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Today we spend the majority of our efforts on the curing of disease, while the majority of efforts should be placed on prevention. Could it be that our concept of how to achieve and maintain perfect health is fl awed? Nature so wisely placed in food the... (read more)

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Living Well With Hiv & Aids 3RD Edition
Living Well With Hiv & Aids 3RD Edition
by Allen L Gifford
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Based on the current care guidelines from the CDC and elsewhere, this book addresses the current emphasis on managing the side effects of HIV/AIDS such as lypodystrophy, redistribution of body fat, cardiac risks, and vulnerability to other ailments... (read more)

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Quicksand: A True Story of HIV/AIDS in Our Lives
Quicksand: A True Story of HIV/AIDS in Our Lives
by Anonymous
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What is it like to be affected by HIV/AIDS? A moving first-person account offers insight — and basic facts. ONE DAY I FOUND OUT THAT SOMEONE I KNOW — MY BROTHER-IN-LAW, JAY — HAD HIV/AIDS. AT THE MOMENT I HEARD HIS DIAGNOSIS,... (read more)

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Guide To Living With Hiv Infection (6TH 06 Edition)
Guide To Living With Hiv Infection (6TH 06 Edition)
by John G. Bartlett
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In this thoroughly updated sixth edition, the authors address the latest information about risks of transmission, viral mutations that confer drug resistance, and new, rapid HIV testing, and offer essential information for making decisions about... (read more)

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