Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta.

AIDS / Acquired immune deficiency syndrome by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen. - San Diego : Detroit : Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale, c2005. - 112 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Diseases and disorders . - Diseases and disorders series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-104) and index.

Origins of an epidemic -- An anatomy of an infection -- New weapons against HIV -- A global epidemic -- The dream of a vaccine -- The future of AIDS.

Library Media Connection starred, October 2005

Provides a synopsis of HIV/AIDS including its origins before the 1950s and world awareness of the disease in the 1980s, how it is spread, treatment and vaccines, as well as a list of AIDS organizations.

8.9 5-8 Follett Library Resources



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AIDS (Disease)

RC606.65 / .B37 2005

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