HIV Drug Book Revised Revised Edition Contributor(s): Project Inform (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671014900 ISBN-13: 9780671014902 Publisher: Gallery Books OUR PRICE: $39.85 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 1998 Annotation: From the nation's leading community-based AIDS treatment information and advocacy organization comes a comprehensive, user-friendly guide to the drugs most used by those who are HIV-positive or suffering from AIDS. Formatted for quick reference and written in non-technical language, this handbook features an extensive master Index--from AZT to Zantac--plus information on experimental treatments. color photo insert. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Aids & Hiv - Medical | Drug Guides - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Aids & Hiv |
Dewey: 616.979 |
LCCN: 99180938 |
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 5.96" W x 9.06" (2.22 lbs) 704 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Project Inform, the nation's leading community-based AIDS treatment information and advocacy organization, presents the first comprehensive, user-friendly guide to all the drugs most used by people with HIV/AIDS. This completely updated edition includes profiles of the newest and most recently approved drugs and laboratory tests, including protease inhibitors and viral load tests -- and in-depth discussions on how best to use these advances to create effective, long-term treatment strategies. Acclaimed for its accurate but nontechnical language, the handbook is easily accessible by way of an extensive master index. Features include:
The HIV Drug Book is written expressly for people with HIV/AIDS and their caregivers, friends and family members, and will be invaluable to physicians who must struggle with the overwhelming demands of this rapidly changing field. |
Contributor Bio(s): Project Inform: - Project Inform, established in 1985 as a national, non-profit, community-based HIV/AIDS treatment information and advocacy organization, serves HIV-infected individuals, their caregivers, and their healthcare and service providers through its healthlines, the PI Perspective, educational Town Meetings, online services, and research and drug access advocacy programs. All information is available free of charge; donations are strongly encouraged. For more information, visit ProjectInform.org. |