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• Title:The inside story on AIDS : experts answer your questions / Seth C. Kalichman.
  
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• Author/Creator:Kalichman, Seth C.
  
• Published/Created:Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2003.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WC503 .K14 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:AIDS (Disease)--Popular works.
  AIDS (Disease)--Miscellanea.
  
• Medical Subjects: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--Popular Works.
  HIV Infections--Popular Works.
  
• Genre/Form:Trivia and miscellanea.
  
• Description:xii, 359 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
  
• Summary:In The Inside Story on AIDS, Dr. Kalichman separates fact from fiction by answering over 350 of the most commonly asked questions called in to AIDS hotlines, for example: Can a person with HIV look and feel healthy? Can HIV be transmitted by contact with dried blood? Can HIV be transmitted when using a lambskin condom? Can a person get HIV through contact with saliva or sweat?
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  
• ISBN:1557989842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. What Are HIV and AIDS?
  2. How Does HIV Cause AIDS?
  3. How Does a Person Get HIV?
  4. Who Is at Risk for AIDS?
  5. Can I Get AIDS From ...?
  6. What Should I Know About HIV Testing?
  7. How Are People With AIDS Cared For?
  8. What Are the Legal Aspects of AIDS?
  9. How Is AIDS Prevented?
  App. B. Answer Key to HIV/AIDS Knowledge Questionnaire
  App. C. Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  App. D. AIDS-Defining Opportunistic Illnesses
  App. E. Directory of Local and National Resources for HIV/AIDS.