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The First Year: HIV: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
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Brett Grodeck, Daniel S Berger (Foreword by)
In this from-day-one guide to HIV, the text is presented in a simple, positive, and compassionate prose by a fellow sufferer, Brett Grodeck, who communicates the type of wisdom only found in someone who has been there. The format of the book is broken down in time frames. The reader is guided along from the first day of an HIV diagnosis, through ...
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The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels and the Business of AIDS
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Elizabeth Pisani
With wit and fierce honesty, an epidemiologist talks about sex, drugs, and the mistakes surrounding international AIDS prevention. Pisani reveals how easy it is to draw wrong conclusions from "objective" data and how much money is spent so very badly.
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HIV/AIDS: A Very Short Introduction
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Alan Whiteside
HIV/AIDS is without doubt the worst epidemic to hit humankind since the Black Death. The first case was identified in 1981; by 2004 it was estimated that about 40 million people were living with the disease, and about 20 million had died. Despite rapid scientific advances there is still no cure and the drugs are expensive and toxic. Because of ...
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100 Questions & Answers about HIV and AIDS
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Joel E Gallant
While AIDS is not the health threat that it once was in North America, it is still a significant public health problem and is a devastating epidemic in Africa and Asia. 100 Questions & Answers about AIDS and HIV provides answers to the most common questions asked by AIDS/HIV patients and their families. Written by a John Hopkins physician ...
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The Guide to Living with HIV Infection: Developed at the Johns Hopkins AIDS Clinic
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Dr. John G Bartlett, M.D., Ms. Ann K Finkbeiner
A guide to living with HIV infection. In this new edition, Dr. John Bartlett and Ann Finkbeiner thoroughly update their discussion of the disease, from the evolving issue of when to start treatment to the new and sophisticated tests for the response to treatment, for the state of the immune system, and for HIV's resistance to various drugs. They ...
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HIV and the Pathogenesis of AIDS
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Levy
The second edition of HIV and the Pathogenesis of AIDS updates this important, well-annotated text on HIV pathogenesis. with valuable insights and written with clarity and succinctness, the history and background of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the steps involved in its infection of cells and the development of AIDS are discussed. ...
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The Cure for HIV & AIDS: With 70 Case Histories
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Hulda R. Clark
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Blood Trail
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Michael Galster, Michael Sullivan
Although fiction, Michael Sullivan's thrilling first novel evolved from the true, tragic, and ongoing story of a blood contamination that infected as many as 80,000 people in Canada. Thousands have died, many more have death sentences, and still more will suffer for life.
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The AIDS Pandemic: Complacency, Injustice, and Unfulfilled Expectations
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Lawrence O Gostin
In this collection of essays, Lawrence O. Gostin, a scholar of AIDS law and policy, confronts the most pressing and controversial issues surrounding AIDS in America and around the world. He shows how HIV/AIDS affects the entire US population - infected and uninfected - by influencing its social norms, economy, and the country's role as a world ...
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PCR in situ hybridization protocols and applications
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Nuovo
Written by a pathologist noted for his work on molecular techniques for detecting human papillomarivus infection, this volume explains the principles, methodology, and diagnostic applications of PCR in situ hybridization. Because this technique combines the sensitivity of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with the cell localizing ability of in ...
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Virus: The Co-Discoverer of HIV Tracks Its Rampage and Charts the Future
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Luc Montagnier
In this autobiographical tale of the dramatic search to identify the AIDS virus, Dr. Luc Montagnier, one of the world's preeminent virologists, relates the Pasteur Institute's leading role in investigating the AIDS virus and his group's success over the National Institutes of Health team in identifying it. Filled with insights to controversies ...
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Why We Will Never Win the War on AIDS
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Bryan J. Ellison, Peter Duesberg
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Being Positive: The Lives of Men and Women with HIV
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Dr. Robert Klitzman, M.D.
A psychologist who worked with H.I.V.-positive patients explores their lives further through interviews that reveal a range of issues and concerns. He identifies six coping patterns and explains how some might help or hinder the patient.
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Queer and Loathing: Rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone
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David B Feinberg, Professor Tony Kushner (Preface by)
This collection of autobiographical essays, journalism, and demented Feinbergian lists charts a personal journey about living with AIDS, writing with AIDS, AIDS activitism, and dying with AIDS. David Feinberg shows that in an absurd world, humour may be the only appropriate response.
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Queer and Loathing: 8rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone
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David B Feinberg
Dazzling essays from the award-winning author of Eighty-Sixed and Spontaneous Combustion--who is himself stricken with AIDS--make up one of the most important pieces of AIDS literature yet published.
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AIDS & HIV in Perspective: A Guide to Understanding the Virus and Its Consequences
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B D Schoub
A new edition of Dr Schoub's informative and lucid account brings the reader up to date on our current understanding of the natural history of HIV infection, new approaches to management of infection and disease and improvements in diagnostic capabilities. This popular book, aimed at the general reader, bridges the gap between specialist science ...
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Black Women's Risk for HIV: Rough Living
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Quinn M Gentry
Black Women's Risk for HIV: Rough Living is a valuable look into the structural and behavioral factors in high-risk environments--specifically inner-city neighborhoods like the "Rough" in Atlanta--that place black women in danger of HIV infection. Using black feminism to deconstruct the meaning and significance of race, class, and gender, this ...
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AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection
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Gary Wormser (Editor)
Extensively revised and updated, the new edition of "AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection" is an essential reference resource providing a comprehensive overview of the biological properties of this etiologic viral agent, its clinicopathological manifestations, the epidemiology of its infection, and present and future therapeutic options. ...
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Viral Sex: The Nature of AIDS
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Jaap Goudsmit
The AIDS threat has mobilized an unprecedented research effort to understand and control the disease. We have discovered its agent, HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus. Every day we know more about this complex retrovirus and how it works, but we still lack an effective defense strategy. This book will give the nonspecialist an AIDS overview ...
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Voices That Care: Stories and Encouragements for People with AIDS/HIV and Those Who Love Them
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Neal Hitchens
Here are stories and encouragements for people with AIDS / HIV. This powerful and inspiring book goes beyond the usual stereotypes of AIDS sufferers to impart the realities of ordinary people who have acquired the syndrome and of those who love and care for them. Selected as one of The 1993 Books for the Teen Age by The New York Public Library.
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AIDS in America
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Susan Hunter, Donald J Trump (Foreword by), Alan Cumming (Introduction by)
Global AIDS expert Susan Hunter confronts the truth about HIV/AIDS in the United States, and exposes government failures in handling the epidemic
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Inventing the AIDS Virus
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Peter H Duesberg, Kary Mullis (Foreword by)
Offering an original and incisive critique of the rise and fall of HIV, this provocative narrative, written from the insider's perspective, exposes the politics played out among some of the world's most influential virologists, the vested interests involved in defending the orthodoxies of HIV and AZT, and the growing dissention within the ...
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The HIV Pandemic: Local and Global Implications
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Eduard J Beck (Editor), Nicholas Mays (Editor), Alan W Whiteside (Editor)
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the first recognition of HIV/AIDS in 1981, this book reflects on the international impact of the disease. It has persistently remained a global issue, with more than 50 million people worldwide estimated to have been infected since that date. This ambitious book, written by 165 authors from 30 countries, ...
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A Generation at Risk: The Global Impact of HIV/AIDS on Orphans and Vulnerable Children
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Geoff Foster (Editor), Mrs. Carol Levine (Editor), John Williamson (Editor)
With a Foreword by Desmond Tutu, Generation at Risk brings up-to-date and insightful perspectives from experienced practitioners and researchers on how a better future can be secured for the millions of children who are being orphaned or made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS. The current situation of these children is grim, and while there has been ...
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Acting on AIDS
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Josh Oppenheimer (Editor), Helena Reckitt (Editor)
This work stems from an international conference at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, in collaboation with the Terrence Higgins Trust in March 1996. Contributors come from a range of disciplines such as political, medical, social, artistic and cultural.
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