The Guide to Living with HIV Infection, third edit ion: Developed at the Johns Hopkins AIDS Clinic (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book) - Softcover

Bartlett

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0801853591 ISBN 13: 9780801853593

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press, 1996

Synopsis

This text explains how HIV is transmitted, evaluates available treatment and prevention, provides advice on coping with the emotional effects of infection, and considers financial and legal concerns. This edition also includes coverage of new drugs, special considerations for women, recent data on CF4 cell counts and viral load, revised definitions of the stages of infection, facts about opportunistic infections, and new data on prevention.

About this title

About the Author

John G. Bartlett, M.D., is professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Infectious Diseases Division at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Ann K. Finkbeiner is a science writer and teaches at the Johns Hopkins University's Writing Seminars.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Hopkins University Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801853591
• ISBN 13: 9780801853593
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 440