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Encyclopedia of AIDS : a social, political, cultural, and scientific record of the HIV epidemic / edited by Raymond A. Smith ; forewords by James W. Curran, Peter Piot.
- Title
- Encyclopedia of AIDS : a social, political, cultural, and scientific record of the HIV epidemic / edited by Raymond A. Smith ; forewords by James W. Curran, Peter Piot.
- Publication
- New York : Penguin Books, 2001.
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Text | Request in advance | RA644.A25 E5276 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Smith, Raymond A., 1967-
- Description
- xxxiii, 782 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Since the first diagnosis in the early 1980s, AIDS has radically changed the landscape of society. Yet we still lack a necessary basic understanding of its power and impact." "The Encyclopedia of AIDS provides a comprehensive look at AIDS and its effects on culture, politics, law, and the individual, and supplies information to help increase AIDS awareness and preparedness. With more than 300 entries contributed by 175 authorities, ranging from academics to doctors."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Encyclopedia.
- Note
- Previously published by: Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 0140514864
- LCCN
- 00041696
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries