The Guide to Living with HIV Infection: Developed at the Johns Hopkins AIDS Clinic - Brossura

Bartlett, John G.; Finkbeiner, Ann K.

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ISBN 10: 0801853591 ISBN 13: 9780801853593

Casa editrice: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996

Riassunto

This text explains how HIV is transmitted, evaluates available treatment and prevention, provides advice on coping with the emotional effects of infection, and considers financial and legal concerns. This edition also includes coverage of new drugs, special considerations for women, recent data on CF4 cell counts and viral load, revised definitions of the stages of infection, facts about opportunistic infections, and new data on prevention.

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Recensione

"A guide for those who find themselves infected and a mine of information for everyone else." -- David Perlman, San Francisco Chronicle

"The best book I know of for people with HIV infection." -- Jay Siwek, M.D., Washington Post

L'autore

John G. Bartlett, M.D., is professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Infectious Diseases Division at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Ann K. Finkbeiner is a science writer and teaches at the Johns Hopkins University's Writing Seminars.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0801853591
• ISBN 13: 9780801853593
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 440
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile