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UNINA9910778710103321 |
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Titolo |
Confronting AIDS : update 1988 / / Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences |
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Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1988 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-21490-2 |
9786610214907 |
0-309-53527-1 |
0-585-16836-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 239 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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AIDS (Disease) - Prevention - Government policy - United States |
AIDS (Disease) - Treatment - Government policy - United States |
AIDS (Disease) - Treatment - United States |
AIDS (Disease) - Research - United States |
AIDS (Disease) - Research - Government policy - United States |
AIDS (Disease) - United States - Prevention |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1. Introduction; 4 2. HIV Infection and its Epidemiology; 5 3. Understanding the Course of the Epidemic; 6 4. Altering the Course of the Epidemic; 7 5. Care of Persons Infected With HIV; 8 6. The Biology of HIV and Biomedical Research Needs; 9 7. International Aspects of AIDS and HIV Infection; 10 8. A National Commission on HIV Infection and AIDS; 11 Appendix A: Summary and Recommendations from Confronting AIDS: Directions for Public Health, Health Care, and Research; 12 Appendix B: CDC Classification System for HIV Infections and Revised Case Definition for AIDS; 13 Appendix C: Correspondents; 14 Appendix D: Biographical Notes on Committee Members; 15 Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focuses on the fight against AIDS. This volume also highlights information and events that have given rise to the need for various directions in responding to this disease. |
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