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A positive life

portraits of women living with HIV
1997
Contains photographs and interviews with thirty women in which they relate the challenges of living with HIV, discussing how they learned they have the virus, how their lives have changed since being diagnosed, and their hopes for the future.

The least of these my brethren

a doctor's story of hope and miracles on an inner-city AIDS ward
1998
The author tells about his experiences as a physician at St. Clare's Spellman Center for HIV Related Diseases in New York, relating patient stories of love, hope, and courage, and discussing the insights he has gained and the lessons he has learned as a result of his work.

Cooking for life

a guide to nutrition and food safety for the HIV-positive community
1997
A diet and nutrition guide for HIV-positive individuals, offering advice on exercise, nutritional supplements, eating away from home, and dietary strategies for boosting the immune system and coping with related health problems. Includes recipes.

The spread of AIDS

1997
Articles discussing the different sides of the issues of AIDS control and prevention.

Something terrible happened

a novel
1994
Twelve-year-old Gillian is sent away from her mother who is dying of AIDS to live with her relatives in Tennessee.

The invisible epidemic

the story of women and AIDS
1992
Study of women and the AIDS epidemic revealing startling truths behind statistics and the experiences of women in the forefront of fighting AIDS.

People with AIDS

1991
Describes how AIDS effected fifteen individuals, their families, and friends.

Beyond love

1991
The epic story of doctors and scientists, sisters and patients, heroes and dreamers fighting against AIDS.

AIDS

2000
Discusses the disease AIDS, including its cause, potential sources of HIV infection, testing, and treatment.

Li'l Mama's rules

1998
Thirty-year-old Madison McGuire, an independent career woman who has played the field ever since learning that her one true love had cheated on her, faces a rude awakening when she learns she is HIV positive.

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