Aids Hiv category: 276 books
Virus Hunt
The search for the origin of HIV/AIDs
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
The hunt for the origin of the AIDS virus began over twenty years ago. It was a journey that went around the world and involved painstaking research to unravel how, when, and where the virus first infected humans. Dorothy H. Crawford traces the story back to the remote rain forests of Africa - home...
Responding to HIV/AIDS
Tough Questions, Direct Answers
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Midwest Publishing Awards Show
HIV in South Africa
Talking about the big thing
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2007
Winner of the Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize 2008
Of approximately 37 million HIV positive people in the world, 24.7 million live in sub-Saharan Africa and about 5..5 million in South Africa. Despite its relatively powerful economy and infrastructure, South Africa has been dramatically...
(Un)covering Men
Rewriting Masculinity and Health in South Africa
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Between 2009 and 2011, journalism fellows of the HIV & AIDS Media Project undertook in-depth research looking to write about men, masculinity, and HIV in a new way, and the result is this compendium of articles, blogs, and photo essays. It showcases a diversity of men, each facing a unique context...
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America
(Spanish translation)
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2010
Describes the involvement of churches and other faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. The authors describe the range of FBO activities and discuss the advantages and challenges to such involvement and possible ways that FBOs can enhance...
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Global HIV/AIDS Politics, Policy, and Activism: Persistent Challenges and Emerging Issues [3 volumes]
Persistent Challenges and Emerging Issues
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
An international team of specialists in politics, policy, and activism provide an indispensable guide to the persistent challenges and emerging issues posed by the global HIV/AIDS epidemic, now in its fourth decade.
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Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
With the advent of new technologies in big data science, the study of medical problems has made significant progress. Connecting medical studies and computational methods is crucial for the advancement of the medical industry. Big Data Analytics in HIV/AIDS Research provides emerging research on the...
Social Work Visions from Around the Globe
Citizens, Methods, and Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Increase the effectiveness of the services you provide to clients
Social Work Visions from Around the Globe examines the fundamental principles and dilemmas of social work with people whose health is under threat. This valuable resource was compiled from material presented at the Third International...
Let's Talk About HIV
Compiled With Unlimited Resources
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Let’s face it, talking about life with HIV sucks, but it must be done in order to live longer. So, why not gain the facts, you need to make life much easier, and invest in understanding how to talk about your HIV diagnosis with others, especially your sexual partners.And to help you achieve this...
Living Hell
The Truth About Aids and Hiv
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
Living Hell presents the uplifting and inspirational stories of some of the AIDS patients with whom author Josefina Guardia worked as a nursing assistant. She opens the door to the reality of AIDS and its victims, as well as that of the families who dont always know how to be supportive in the face...
by Robert Hatch
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
This is the first autobiography to be published by The Haworth Press.
This is the first autobiography to be published by Harrington Park Press.
The place is New York City. The time is the decade before the plague of AIDS. Thousands of gay men were living a free-wheeling lifestyle of...
by Elizabeth Pisani
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008
A flame-throwing epidemiologist talks about sex, drugs, and the mistakes (dismal), ideologies (vicious), and hopes (realistic) of international AIDS prevention.
When people ask Elizabeth Pisani what she does for a living, she says, "sex and drugs." As an epidemiologist researching...
There Is No Hiv
The Rainbow Warrior
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2014
Im The Living Proof
THERE IS NO HIV, The Rainbow Warrior, Exposing The Truth About HIV Antibody Testing and the Metaphysics of Self-Healing Through Chakra and Kundalini Awareness is the authors personal story of healing and a journey toward spiritual awakening having transcended the HIV Debacle...
by David Quammen
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
In this "frightening and fascinating masterpiece" (Walter Isaacson), David Quammen explores the true origins of HIV/AIDS.
The real story of AIDS—how it originated with a virus in a chimpanzee, jumped to one human, and then infected more than 60 million people—is very different...