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Description for Positive Prevention
Hardcover. Positive prevention is the 'buzz word' in HIV prevention. Editor(s): Kalichman, Seth C. Series: Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
"This book is a 'must read' for those interested in the prevention of HIV transmission. It has enough breadth to provide a general overview of 'prevention with positives' and enough detail to satisfy and educate those already working in this area. Clinicians who want to develop or refine their approaches to counseling patients with HIV will find this book valuable." (Gary Marks, PhD., New England Journal of Medicine, August 4, 2005)
The CDC has made a revision in their philosophy underlying recommended prevention techniques to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS. The new approach focuses on "positive prevention", that is, prevention among people ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306486999
SKU
V9780306486999
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Positive Prevention
From the reviews: "This comprehensive and well-referenced book explores prevention of the spread of HIV in relation to the most high-risk and vulnerable HIV-positive populations." "Each chapter is thoroughly referenced, with studies to support the information provided." "This book is an invaluable addition to the HIV literature and will provide readers with the ... Read more