AIDS Update 2014
Subtitle: an annual survey of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education; Stine, Gerald J., Ph.D.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780073527680
Table of contents: title: About the author; title: Thirty three years of HIV/AIDS and counting : a humanitarian crisis; title: Introduction : histories of global pandemics, AIDS, its place in history, overview of HIV/AIDS, international AIDS conferences, and means of remembering : the AIDS quilt, candlelight memorial, and World AIDS Day; title: AIDS : defining the disease and finding its cause; title: What causes AIDS : origin of the AIDS virus; title: Biological characteristics of HIV; title: Anti-HIV therapy; title: The immunology of HIV disease/AIDS; title: Opportunistic infections and cancers associated with HIV disease/AIDS; title: A profile of biological indicators for HIV disease, progression to AIDS, and hope; title: Epidemiology and transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus; title: Preventing the transmission of HIV; title: Prevalence of HIV infections, AIDS cases, and deaths among select groups in the United States and in other Countries; title: Prevalence of HIV infection and AIDS cases among women and children; title: Prevalence of HIV infection and AIDS among young adults, ages 13 to 24; title: Testing for Human Immunodeficiency Virus; title: AIDS and society : knowledge, attitudes, and behavior; title: Answers to review questions; title: Glossary