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Reed, Jennifer

The AIDS Epidemic: Disaster & Survival

48 pp. | Enslow | April, 2005 | Library ISBN 0-7660-2382-6 $23.93
(3) 4-6 Deadly Disasters series. This capable overview covers AIDS's composition, its likely origin, how it's contracted and treated, the interplay of AIDS with poverty, and the epidemic's proliferation in Africa, Asia, and the United States. Particularly effective are the profiles of infected young people, the examination of AIDS's impact on family structure, and the candid photos of AIDS sufferers and educators. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Nell Beram

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