Sex, Drugs, and the Continuing Spread of AIDS
- ISBN-10
- 0935732640
- ISBN-13
- 9780935732641
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 181
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-01-01
- Publisher
- Roxbury Publishing Company
- Authors
- James A. Inciardi, Clyde B. McCoy
Description
The book covers the nature and origins of AIDS, its social dimensions and impact on people and institutions, and alternatives for reducing the continuing spread of the disease.
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- 1995-01-01
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