Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: Biological, Medical, Social, and Legal IssuesReflecting the most recent development within and surrounding HIV/AIDS, this groundbreaking book offers the most current statistics, findings, and references. It provides an understandable scientific exploration of what has been learned about HIV/AIDS during the past 14 years in an effort to cultivate the skills required to meet the challenges posed by the disease. |
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
Knowledge 16 Legal Aspects of HIVAIDS | 14 |
A DISEASE OR A Purposes | 27 |
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