HIV/AIDS
By: by Lori Dittmer
Series: Living with disease
Publisher: Creative Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Mankato, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781608180714
Subjects: AIDS (Disease); Juvenile literature
Description: "A look at HIV/AIDS, examining the ways in which the disease can be contracted, its symptoms and diagnosis, the effects it has on a person's daily life, and ongoing efforts to find a cure"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: From apes to humans; title: Destroying the immune system; title: Living with HIV/AIDS; title: Vaccine hopes; title: Side panels; title: Ryan White and AIDS misconceptions; title: Magic Johnson contracts HIV; title: Before the epidemic; title: The first human HIV vaccine trial.