AIDS Crisis In America - A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)

This revealing and sobering volume brings the big picture of the HIV/AIDS epidemic into focus. Virtually every aspect of the AIDS crisis is covered in this 2nd edition of AIDS Crisis in America, from the basic science of AIDS to demographics and public policy issues. Using facts and findings on the crisis in the United States, the authors give an informative and insightful look at the impact of the epidemic on a variety of populations, including homosexuals, drug users, women, children, hemophiliacs, and various ethnic groups. Other featured topics are AIDS activism, the impact of triple combination therapy, the evolution of public opinion, and HIV/AIDS and the law. The volume concludes with a list of organizations, government agencies, hotlines, and internet resources, as well as other print and nonprint resources. Students and researchers will find everything they need to know about the AIDS crisis in this timely work. List of organizations, government agencies, hotlines, and internet resources Includes other print and nonprint resources

General

Imprint:	ABC-CLIO Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Contemporary World Issues
Release date:	November 1998
Authors:	Eric K. Lerner • Mary Ellen Hombs
Dimensions:	241 x 152 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	323
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-57607-070-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Family & other relationships > Adoption & tracing birth parents Promotions
LSN:	1-57607-070-0
Barcode:	9781576070703

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