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The AIDS Knowledge Base: A Textbook on HIV Disease from the University of California, San Francisco, and the San Francisco General Hospital

by P.T. Cohen

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Updated for the third edition, this reference addresses HIV disease in adults. It emphasizes clinical management of HIV infection and its sequelae and also examines concerns in epidemiology, testing, natural history and prevention, as well as legal, ethical, social and economic issues.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Science & Nature
DDC/MDS: 616.97 — Applied science & technology Medicine & health Diseases, Allergies, Skin Conditions Infections, AIDS, Cancer Diseases of immune system
LCC: RC607 .A26 .A3478 — Medicine Internal medicine Internal medicine Specialties of internal medicine Immunologic diseases. Allergy
BISAC: MED MEDICAL Infectious Diseases

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Published: 1990
Genres: Nonfiction, Science & Nature
DDC/MDS: 616.97
LCC: RC607 .A26 .A3478

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