Corless, Inge B.

AIDS : Principles, Practices, and Politics. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (271 pages) - Death Education, Aging and Health Care Series . - Death Education, Aging and Health Care Series .

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Surgeon General's Report on AIDS -- 2 Epidemic Control Measures for AIDS: A Psychosocial and Historical Discussion of Policy Alternatives -- 3 The Treatment of People with AIDS: Psychosocial Considerations -- 4 Development of AIDS Awareness: A Personal History -- 5 Literature and AIDS: The Varieties of Love -- 6 Women with AIDS: Sexual Ethics in an Epidemic -- 7 An Ethics of Compassion, a Language of Division: Working out the AIDS Metaphors -- 8 AIDS Overview -- 9 Treatment Issues in AIDS -- 10 Choosing Therapies -- 11 The New Death among IV Drug Users -- 12 The Patient with AIDS: Care and Concerns -- 13 Children with AIDS -- 14 Public Schools Confront AIDS -- 15 Individual Education Programs for AIDS Control -- 16 The Malignant Metaphor: A Political Thanatology of AIDS -- 17 Impact of the AIDS Epidemic on the Gay Political Agenda -- 18 Creative Acceptance: An Ethics for AIDS -- 19 AIDS: Seventh Rank Absolute -- Index.

First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

9781317823735


AIDS (Disease).
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects.


Electronic books.

RC607.A26 A3488 2014

362.1/969792