The AIDS epidemic / [electronic resource] edited by Kevin M. Cahill.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1983.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 173 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0312014988 :
- 9780312014988
- 0312014996 (pbk.) :
- 9780312014995 (pbk.)
- 616.97/92 19
- RA644.A25 A36 1983
- WD 308
Bibliography: p. 163-173.
Invocation / Terence Cardinal Cooke -- Welcome / Edwrd I. Koch -- Preface: The evolution of an epidemic / Kevin M. Cahill -- I. Epidemiology -- The national pattern of AIDs / William Foege -- Tracking a local outbreak / David J. Sencer -- The Haitian connection / Sheldon H. Landesman -- II. Immunology -- Immunologic aberrations : The AIDS defect / Robert A. Good -- III. The clinical picture -- Viral infections / Donald Armstrong -- Bacterial and mycotic infections / Donald B. Louria -- Parasitic infections / Kevin M. Cahill -- Kaposi's Sarcoma / Bijan Safai -- IV. Implications -- The blood bank crisis / R. Ben Dawson -- Protecting health personnel / Sydney M. Finegold -- The search for the cause / Donald P. Francis -- V. The future -- Where do we go from here? / Donald S. Fredrickson -- The public response / Theodore Weiss.
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