Biosocial Genetics: Human Heredity and Social Issues

Science & Math

Stine, Gerald J., Ph.D.

Evolution

Pearson

This book requires no biology prerequisite and is the most comprehensive, authoritative, accurate, and up-to-date book on HIV/AIDS currently available as it is updated each and every year. It presents the entire 22-year chronology of the AIDS pandemic in a reasonable, logical, and scientific manner that interweaves biological, clinical, social, and legal discoveries in a uniquely readable presentation. The author considers what causes AIDS, biological characteristics of the AIDS virus, immunology of HIV disease, preventing the transmission of HIV, testing for human immunodeficiency virus, and AIDS and society.

AIDS Update 2003: An Annual Overview of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Biological Sciences

Benjamin/Cummings Pub. Co.

A textbook for a course on HIV/AIDS in a wide range of contexts, including medical schools and training for counsellors. Summarizes the scientific knowledge about the disease and presents a conceptual framework for the pandemic. Includes a glossary without pronunciation. An alternative version of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: Biological, Medical, Social, and Legal Issues third edition (1998). Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

AIDS Update 1999

Medical Books

Medicine

PRENTICE/HALL

A text for undergraduate courses on AIDS, also useful as a resource for training AIDS counselors and health care workers. Coverage includes related biology and epidemiology and information on prevention, prevalence, and testing. Features boxes on related topics, different points of view, and pro/con discussions. Three final chapters present examples demonstrating the social, economic, and legal issues associated with HIV disease, such as societal fear of AIDS and insurance issues. Includes chapter summaries, key concepts, and review questions. As befitting the subject, layout is grim. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: Biological, Medical, Social and Legal Issues (3rd Edition)

Presents the most current treatment detailing all facets of the AIDS crisis, offering the only chronology of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in any book on AIDS. Supplies the reader with telephone numbers for all types of AIDS- related resources, and state and federal agencies. Offers insight to the many social ramifications of having HIV disease or AIDS, human attitudes and behaviors.

AIDS Update 1998: An Annual Overview of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Basic Sciences

Prentice Hall College Div.

New Human Genetics

William C Brown Pub

The Biology of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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