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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820982503321

Titolo

AIDS, drugs, and society [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anna Alexandrova

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : International Debate Education Association, c2004

ISBN

1-4175-7592-1

Edizione

[Rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Collana

Sourcebook on contemporary controversies series

Altri autori (Persone)

AlexandrovaAnna <1976->

Disciplina

614.5/99392

Soggetti

AIDS (Disease) - Prevention

Drug addicts - Diseases

Drug addicts - Health and hygiene

Intravenous drug abuse - Health aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Harm reduction: history, definition, and practice / by Diane Riley & Pat O'Hare -- The interconnected epidemics of drug dependency and AIDS / by Larry Gostin -- HIV/AIDS and the drug culture: shattered lives / by Elizabeth Hagan & Joan Gormley -- The control of drugs / by Michael Gossop -- Drug legalization, harm reduction, and drug policy / by Robert DuPont & Eric Voth -- To take up arms against the sea of drugs / by Alex Wodak -- Impact of legal and public policy measures to control drug use on human rights / by Norbert Gilmore -- Clinical progress and the future of HIV exceptionalism / by Ronald Bayer -- The Denver principles / by the Advisory Committee, the People with AIDS Coalition -- Statement of principles / by People living with HIV/AIDS, particupants of the International Conference "Care, Support, and Treatment for People Living with HIV/AIDS" (November 2002, Kiev, Ukraine) -- Interventions for injecting drug users / by Abu Abdul-Quader ... [et al.] -- Injecting drug use in Moscow : results of a survey / Gabriela Paleru -- Injecting drug use and HIV in Moscow: results of a survey / by Brigg Reilley ... [et al.] -- Strategies to improve access to sterile syringes for injection drug users / by Josiah D. Rich, Francis A. Wolf, & Grace Macalino -- From the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 3, Article 19, Article 25 -- From the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Article 12 -- From



the General Comment, No. 14 -- From the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Article 9, Article 17, Article 26 -- From the International Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drgus and Psychotropic Substances, Article 14 -- HIV/AIDS and human rights: international guidelines -- Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, "Global crisis-global action" -- Stigma and Discrimination : definitions and concept infosheet.