AIDS science and society

AIDS science and society

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AIDS: Science and Society, Sixth Edition provides readers with the most current information available on the biology of the virus and the impact it has on society. The Sixth Edition of this best-selling text provides readers with a solid overview of AIDS from both a biomedical and a psychosocial per...

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Main Authors: Fan, Hung Y. 1947- (Author), Conner, Ross F. (Author), Villarreal, Luis P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2011
Edition:Sixth Edition
Subjects:
HIV Infections
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: an overview of AIDS
  • Concepts of infectious disease and ahistory of epidemics
  • The immune system
  • Virology and HIV
  • Clinical manifestations and treatment of AIDS
  • Epidemiology and AIDS
  • Modes of HIV transmission and personal risk factors
  • Individual assessments of HIV risk
  • Prevention of AIDS
  • Living with AIDS: human dimensions
  • Living with AIDS: societal dimensions
  • Future directions in combating AIDS.

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