| Description |
xli, 445 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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Studies in social medicine |
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Studies in social medicine.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
AIDS policy, politics, and law in context -- The AIDS litigation project: the social impact of AIDS -- The AIDS litigation project: privacy, discrimination, and vulnerable persons -- Human rights and public health in the HIV/AIDS pandemic -- Health informational privacy in the HIV/AIDS epidemic -- Stigma, social risk, and discrimination -- Testing and screening in the HIV/AIDS epidemic: a public health and human rights approach -- National HIV/AIDS reporting -- Piercing the veil of secrecy: partner notification, the right to know, and the duty to warn -- The politics of AIDS: compulsory state powers, public health, and civil liberties -- |
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Testing, counseling, and treatment after sexual assault -- Rights and duties of health care workers living with HIV/AIDS -- Perinatal transmission of HIV: controversies in screening and policy -- The interconnected epidemics of AIDS and drug dependency -- Screening and exclusion of travelers and immigrants -- The global reach of HIV/AIDS: science, politics, economics, and research -- AIDS policy, politics, and law: reflections on the pandemic. |
| Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects.
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AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy.
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
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HIV Infections.
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Disease Outbreaks -- history.
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Jurisprudence.
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Public Policy.
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| ISBN |
0807828300 cloth alkaline paper |
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0807854972 paperback alkaline paper |
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