Prescott Library: UN Crisis Project (Clark, Lytle, Thomas): HIV and AIDS

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HIV and AIDS
by Consuelo M. Beck-Sague; Caridad Beck
Deadly diseases & epidemics series. Describes the pandemic in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean; explains how HIV causes AIDS; and discusses diagnosis, treatments, prevention, and the future of the disease.
Call Number: 616.979 Bec
Publication Date: 2003
Diseases in History: HIV/AIDS
by Kevin Cunningham
Chronicles the history of the epidemic, describes public reaction to HIV/AIDS, discusses the emergence of treatments, and includes a look at how HIV/AIDS has spread into a pandemic.
Call Number: 616.979 Cun
Publication Date: 2009
HIV/AIDS
by Katie Marsico
Offers factual information about HIV and AIDS, providing an overview of the pandemic, discussing how they effect families, addressing connections to poverty, and exploring prevention, treatment, and related discrimination.
Call Number: 616.979 Mar
Publication Date: 2010
Quicksand: HIV/AIDS in our world
by Anonymous The author explores the emotions and feelings discusses medical information and the importance of receiving treatment immediately.
Call Number: 616.979 Qui
Publication Date: 2009