A history of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980s spotlights the heroic efforts of AIDS activists who fought for medical research and new medicines, for proper health care for patients, and for compassionate recognition of people with AIDS.
A history of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980s spotlights the heroic efforts of AIDS activists who fought for medical research and new medicines, for proper health care for patients, and for compassionate recognition of people with AIDS.
Offers students an overview of HIV and AIDS, explaining what it is, how the disease can impact a person's life, how it is transmitted, and what treatments are available.
a memoir : one woman's journey to save children orphaned by AIDS in South Africa
Ntleko, Abegail
2015
"Now 79 years old, Sister Abegail looks back over her life and recounts the ... events that led to her becoming the mother of dozens of children orphaned by the AIDS crisis in South Africa"--Provided by publisher.
Explains how HIV can relicate itself within immune system cells to overwhelm the immune system and describes the drugs used to treat HIV infection, how they work individually and in combination, how HIV drugs are developed, and the new treatments under investigation.
The story of the young man from Lansing, Michigan, whose intelligence, hard work, and love of basketball won him a place in the hearts of fans of all ages.