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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465664203321

Titolo

HIV and disability [[electronic resource] ] : updating the social security listings / / Committee on Social Secruity HIV Disability Criteria, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010

ISBN

1-282-91708-0

9786612917080

0-309-15702-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

362.404

Soggetti

AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects

AIDS (Disease) - Patients - Civil rights

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"September 2010."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Current Concepts in HIV/AIDS""; ""3 Low CD4 Count as an Indicator of Disability""; ""4 Imminently Fatal or Severely Disabling HIV-Associated Conditions""; ""5 HIV-Associated Conditions Without Listings Elsewhere""; ""6 HIV-Associated Conditions With Listings Elsewhere""; ""7 Concepts Specific to Children With HIV/AIDS""; ""8 Maximizing the Utility of the HIV Infection Listings""; ""Appendix A: Current HIV Infection Listings (14.08 and 114.08)""; ""Appendix B: Committee Charge""

""Appendix C: HIV Background Tables""""Appendix D: Literature Tables""; ""Appendix E: Committee Member and Staff Biographies""; ""Index""