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  • Organizing Aids

    Workplace and Organizational Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

    by Derek Adam-Smith, David Goss ...
    Series series Social Aspects of AIDS
    It is estimated that 90% of those who are HIV positive are in employment. However, the significant body of literature into HIV/AIDS to date has primarily focused on the medical aspects of the disease and its implications for health/social policy. There has been little analysis of the employment implications of HIV/AIDS, and what does exist is essentially descriptive and usually limited to legal ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Virus Hunt

    The search for the origin of HIV/AIDs

    by Dorothy H. Crawford ...
    The hunt for the origin of the AIDS virus began over twenty years ago. It was a journey that went around the world and involved painstaking research to unravel how, when, and where the virus first infected humans. Dorothy H. Crawford traces the story back to the remote rain forests of Africa - home to the primates that carry the ancestral virus - and reveals how HIV-1 first jumped from chimpanzees ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • I Have Something to Tell You

    A Memoir

    by Regan Hofmann ...
    For ten years, Regan Hofmann lived a double life. To the world, she was a woman from Princeton who went to prep school, summered in the Hamptons and rode Thoroughbred horses. She had a great job, a loving family and friends and looks that made men turn their heads. From the outside, she seemed to have it all. On the inside, though, coursing through her veins and weighing heavily on her mind, was ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Man No Be God

    Bushdoctor in Cameroon

    by Dieter Lemke ...
    man no be God is a story of a willing and driven Canadian doctor who spent his life immersed in the wonderful, complex and interesting lives of the people of western Cameroon. The individuals he went to learn from, to serve, to encourage, to support, and to befriend together provide a fascinating look at familiar struggles and triumphs in an unfamiliar setting. There is nothing more fulfilling or ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Republic of Therapy

    Triage and Sovereignty in West Africa’s Time of AIDS

    by Vinh-Kim Nguyen, Arjun Appadurai, Jean L. Comaroff, Judith Farquhar ...
    Series series Body, Commodity, Text
    The Republic of Therapy tells the story of the global response to the HIV epidemic from the perspective of community organizers, activists, and people living with HIV in West Africa. Drawing on his experiences as a physician and anthropologist in Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire, Vinh-Kim Nguyen focuses on the period between 1994, when effective antiretroviral treatments for HIV were discovered, and ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • A Woman's Guide to Living with HIV Infection

    by Robert T. Maupin Jr., MD FACOG, Rebecca A. Clark, MD PhD, Jill Hayes, PhD ...
    Series series A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
    Written by three experts with extensive experience helping people with HIV/AIDS, this trusted resource is the complete guide to better physical and emotional health for women living with HIV or AIDS. It covers the full range of health and emotional issues faced by people with HIV while also addressing topics of special interest to women, including gynecologic disorders, reproductive choices, ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Workable Sisterhood

    The Political Journey of Stigmatized Women with HIV/AIDS

    by Michele Tracy Berger ...
    Workable Sisterhood is an empirical look at sixteen HIV-positive women who have a history of drug use, conflict with the law, or a history of working in the sex trade. What makes their experience with the HIV/AIDS virus and their political participation different from their counterparts of people with HIV? Michele Tracy Berger argues that it is the influence of a phenomenon she labels ... Read more

    $31.69 USD

  • Updates in HIV and AIDS: Part I, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    by Michael S. Saag, MD ...
    Series Book Volume 28-3 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    This first part of a 2-part issue of Infectious Disease Clinics, edited by Michael S. Saag, MD and Henry Masur, MD, is devoted to HIV/AIDS. This issue will cover global epidemiology; testing, staging, and evaluation; linkage to care, retention in care; antiretroviral therapy: current drugs, when to start, what to start, failure; update on opportunistic infections; HIV co-morbidities; and co ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Control AIDS Thru Homoeopathy

    by Dr R K Kapoor ...
    A case of AIDS is a war, a fierce battle between HIV and the treating physician, a battle that he never dreamt of, and one that he never witnessed.This is manifested by the fact that though the Founder of Homoeopathy Dr. Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann wrote six volumes on Organon of Medicine and made various changes yet he did not give instructions to withdraw any of the volume or its ... Read more

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  • AIDS Doctors

    Voices from the Epidemic: An Oral History

    by Ronald Bayer, Gerald M. Oppenheimer ...
    Today, AIDS has been indelibly etched in our consciousness. Yet it was less than twenty years ago that doctors confronted a sudden avalanche of strange, inexplicable, seemingly untreatable conditions that signaled the arrival of a devastating new disease. Bewildered, unprepared, and pushed to the limit of their diagnostic abilities, a select group of courageous physicians nevertheless persevered. ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Models of Protection Against HIV/SIV

    Models of Protection Against HIV/SIV

    Edited by Gianfranco Pancino, Guido Silvestri, Keith Fowke ...
    A successful vaccine for the prevention and/or immunotherapy against HIV/AIDS is one of the prominent challenges of the 21st century. To date, all human vaccine trials against this virus/disease have resulted in failure, or at best have shown very low efficacy. The scientific community dealing with HIV/AIDS has unanimously proposed a focus on basic science, with the intention of identifying ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Invisible People

    How the U.S. Has Slept Through the Global AIDS Pan

    by Greg Behrman ...
    The Invisible People is a revealing and at times shocking look inside the United States's response to one of the greatest catastrophes the world has ever known -- the global AIDS crisis. A true story of politics, bureaucracy, disease, internecine warfare, and negligence, it illustrates that while the pandemic constitutes a profound threat to U.S. economic and security interests, at every turn the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD