AIDS at 30

Author: Victoria A. Harden
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1597972940
Category: Medical

AIDS at 30: A History

Society was not prepared in 1981 for the appearance of a new infectious disease, but we have since learned that emerging and reemerging diseases will continue to challenge humanity. Download AIDS at 30 medical books for free.
AIDS at 30 is the first history of HIV/AIDS written for a general audience that emphasizes the medical response to the epidemic.

Award-winning medical historian Victoria A. Harden approaches the AIDS virus from philosophical and intellectual perspectives in the history of medical science, discussing the process of scientific discovery, scientific evidence, and how laboratories found the cause of AIDS and developed therapeutic interventions. Similarly, her book places AIDS as the first infectious disease to be recognized simultaneously worldwide Get AIDS at 30 our bestseller medical books.

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