Tuesday, May 01, 2007

A selection of new books available in the library

Stine, Gerald J.
AIDS update 2007 : an annual overview of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
San Francisco, McGraw-Hill, 2007
C 200 STI 2007
AIDS Update 2007 presents a balanced review of current research and information on HIV infection, HIV disease, and AIDS. AIDS Update 2007 places this discussion within a biological, medical, social, economic and legal framework, helping readers to more fully understand this modern-day pandemic.


Overberg, Kenneth R.
Ethics and AIDS : Compassion and justice in global crisis
Oxford, UK, Rowman & Littlefield, 2006
H 210 OVE 2006 (Click on call number to borrow this book!)
HIV and AIDS raise ethical questions that extend throughout the life cycle. Ethics and AIDS: Compassion and Justice in Global Crisis pulls together many of the these life issues in one book and carefully considers them in the context of the realities of the daily existence of people across the globe suffering from this terrible disease.


Lyon, Maureen E.; D'Angelo, Lawrence J.
Teenagers HIV and AIDS : Insights from youth living with the virus.
Westport, Ct, Praeger Publishers, 2006
C 620 LYO 2006 (Click on call number to borrow this book!)
"Teenagers, HIV and AIDS is an extraordinary collaboration among scientists, clinicians and teenagers. This book blends a clear and authoritative update on the biology, psychology, prevention and treatment of HIV infection with the experiences of teens, told in their own voices, who are coping with infection..."

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