AIDS & HIV in perspective a guide to understanding the virus and its consequences
"A new edition of Professor Schoub's lucid and informative account brings the reader up to date on the major advances in our current understanding of HIV infection and its control. This book uses clear language and helpful diagrams to explain the basic biology of the HIV virus, and of the...
Autor principal: | |
---|---|
Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press
1999.
|
Edición: | 2nd ed |
Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
|
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38480098*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. What is AIDS and how does it manifest itself?
- 2. The AIDS virus
- 3. The disease mechanisms of HIV
- 4. The transmission of HIV infection
- 5. The AIDS test
- 6. The anti-AIDS drugs
- 7. The quest for the HIV vaccine
- 8. The ethics of AIDS
- 9. Measuring the dimensions of the AIDS epidemic
- AIDS epidemiology
- 10. Conclusion: outlook for the future.