Aids update 1996 an annual overview of acquired immune deficiency syndrome

• Main Author: Stine, Gerald James (Author)
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: New Jersey Prentice Hall 1996
• Subjects: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Health Planning; HIV Infections
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• Physical Description: 434 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780135179390; 0135179394

This text offers answers to questions many people have about the AIDS virus and how their immune systems are affected by it. Material is presented on origins, transmission, geographical distribution, and prevention of the AIDS virus. Also included is information on possible vaccines, tests, social reactions, and AIDS-ralated discrimination. The text is presented in a classroom-oriented, easy-to-read volume with photos, tables and line art. Included is a detailed, chronological list of significant AIDS-events from 1981-1994