ABC of AIDS (ABC Series)
Contributors: Celia Aitken (Contributor); Ray Brettle (Contributor); Caroline Bridgewater (Contributor); Michael W. Adler (Editor)
Edition: 5 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited; BMJ Books
Published: September 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9780727915030
Subjects: HIV / AIDS; Reference works; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Health/Fitness; AIDS & HIV; AIDS (DISEASE); Medical / AIDS & HIV
First sentence: The first recognised cases of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) occurred in the summer of 1981 in America.
Description: This guide includes such topics as: the immunology of AIDS; gastrointestinal and hepatic manifestations; treatment of infections and antiviral agents; HIV infection in children; palliative care and pain control; and strategies for prevention.