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120 pp.
| Chelsea |
May, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-8552-3$30.00
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YADrugs, the Straight Facts series.
According to this volume, before 1981 the medical world thought infectious disease was essentially under control. Then clusters of diseases--eventually recognized as AIDS--appeared. The ongoing evolution of treatments, their effects on the AIDS virus, and their side effects are described in sometimes overwhelming detail. Charts, sidebars, and a few color photos break up the text. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.