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Hiv And Aids

ISBN: 9780805339567 | 0805339566
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
Pub. Date: 3/30/2005

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SummaryTable of Contents
In this booklet, Professor David Wessner of Davidson College gives a brief examination of HIV, the immune system, and AIDS. Also included within this introduction is a discussion of modern research on drugs and the search for an effective vaccine. Finally, this booklet addresses important global issues associated with the HIV/AIDS pandemic; including access to affordable healthcare, distribution of condoms, and the empowerment of women. HIV and AIDS will give students a greater understanding of HIV/AIDS and the many issues associated with the d... MORE
An Introduction to HIV/AIDS1(1)
HIV/AIDS Basics
2(19)
What Is a Virus?
2(2)
... MORE
What Is HIV?
4(5)
What Is the Immune System?
9(1)
What Is AIDS?
10(8)
How Is HIV Transmitted?
18(3)
Treatment
21(4)
Antiretroviral Drugs
21(3)
Antiretroviral Therapy
24(1)
Search for a Vaccine
25(4)
Vaccine Basics
25(2)
HIV-Vaccine Candidates
27(1)
Why Don't We Have a Vaccine?
28(1)
Current Issues
29(4)
Access to Antiretroviral Drugs
29(1)
Abstinence Versus Condoms
30(2)
Needle-Exchange Programs
32(1)
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
33(1)
What Does the Future Hold?
33(3)
Resources for Students and Educators
36
For Students
36
For Educators
38
Journal Articles
38
Popular Books
38

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