Encyclopedia of AIDS
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基本信息·出版社:Penguin Books Ltd
·页码:832 页
·出版日期:2002年09月
·ISBN:0140514864
·条形码:9780140514865
·版本:2002-09-27
·装帧:平装
·开本:16开 Pages Per Sheet
·丛书名:Penguin reference
·外文书名:艾滋百科全书
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Book DescriptionSince it was first diagnosed in the early 1980s, AIDS has changed the landscape of society. Yet we still lack a necessary basic understanding of its power and impact.
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Encyclopedia of AIDS provides a comprehensive look at AIDS and its effects on society, politics, law, and humans and contains information to help increase awareness and preparedness where the disease is concerned. With more than 300 entries contributed by 175 authorities, ranging from academics to doctors, it covers major topics in eight areas:
? basic science and epidemiology
? transmission and prevention
? pathology and treatment
? impacted populations
? policy and law
? politics and activism
? culture and society
? the global epidemic
Book Dimension length: (cm)23.7 width:(cm)15.7
作者简介 Raymond A. Smith is a research scientist at the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral studies at the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
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Choice - January 1999 "A useful reference volume for undergraduate students."
--This text refers to the Hardcover edition. E-Streams - June 1999 "Highly recommended for public, school, academic, and health science libraries."
--This text refers to the Hardcover edition.