Pocket guide to AIDS

by Bagasra, Omar Donald Gene Pace

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Title Statements

Full title :Pocket guide to AIDS / by Omar Bagasra, Donald Gene Pace.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2017

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017

The Physical Object

Description:xxiv, 168 pages : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781138032897, 1138032891
oclc:on1063639060
Dewey Decimal:616.9792

The challenge of HIV and how to respond to it -- What is HIV? -- The root of the problem -- A tale of incomplete hopes -- To fund or not to fund -- The human immune system may protect against HIV -- The origin of HIV-1 -- AIDS : choices and outcomes -- Mosquitos do not spread HIV -- Remedies that are a hoax -- Circumcision -- Clean needles : the case of India -- Alcohol and AIDS -- TB and HIV : a deadly combination -- HIV in the age of the desaparecidas -- The military-AIDS complex : AIDS and international security -- Counting the costs : more deadly than military conflict -- AIDS orphans -- AIDS and the hispanic community -- AIDS and African Americans -- Culture and AIDS transmission : the example of India -- Indian traditions, women, and HIV -- Confession and complaint : bad, worse, and worst -- The language of AIDS -- These died of AIDS -- Poetic reflections on the AIDS crisis.

Subjects

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome AIDS (Disease) AIDS (Disease) -- Handbooks, manuals, e… Guides et manuels Handbook handbooks Handbooks and manuals Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice HIV Infections Infections à VIH manuals (instructional materials) Sida Sida -- Guides, manuels, etc Socioeconomic Factors