AIDS and Sex An Integrated Biomedical and Biobehavioral Approach

Name: AIDS and Sex An Integrated Biomedical and Biobehavioral Approach
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ISBN: 9780195069099

ISBN-10: 0195069099

ISBN-13: 9780195069099

Edition: 1990

Authors: Bruce Voeller, June Machover Reinisch, Michael Gottlieb

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The AIDS virus poses one of the most serious and challenging problems facing our society today. This volume brings together experts from the fields of medicine, sexuality, psychology, and other behavioral sciences to examine the complex issues surrounding the disease and society's misconceptions about its transmission. The book responds to the need for an interdisciplinary solution to the AIDS epidemic--an integrated biobehavioral approach to limiting the spread of the disease and educating the public about its prevention. While it is clear that advances in immunology, epidemiology, and virology have been made, these authors contend that medical science alone cannot erase AIDS. Biomedical…

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List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/7/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 472
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.56" long x 1.23" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English

Born in the Bronx and living in New York for many years, Michael Gottlieb is the author of fifteen books including MEMOIR AND ESSAY, NEW YORK, GORGEOUS PLUNGE, LOST AND FOUND (containing the seminal 9/11 poem "The Dust"), THE LIKES OF US, and MEMOIR AND ESSAY. In the Seventies he helped the influential Language poetry magazine, Roof.

Aids Research and the Demand for Information on Human Sexuality
Sexual Activity, Condom Use, and HIV-1 Seroconversion
Sexual Activity and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in a Cohort of Homosexual Men in New York City
Contributions from Research on Human Sexuality
Sexual Behavior and AIDS: Lessons from Art Throughout History and from Sex Research Conducted During the Last Forty Years
Maximizing Appropriate Populations and Responses
Methodological Issues in the Assessment and Prediction of AIDS Risk -Related Sexual Behaviors Among Black Americans
Rates of Sexual Partner Change in Homosexual and Heterosexual Populations in the United Kingdom
Changing Sexual Behavior
Historical Perspectives
Social History: Disease Homosexuality
Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in Africa
The AIDS Epidemic in Brazil
The Unofficial Story of AIDS in Brazil
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on AIDS: A Commentary
Perspectives from the Media
AIDS: Media Coverage and Responsibility
Media Coverage of AIDS
AIDS in Medical News
Thoughts on AIDS
Modes of Transmission
Heterosexual Transmission of HIV from Intravenous Drug Users: Regular Partnerships and Prostitution
Oral Sex: A Critical Overview
Heterosexual Anal Intercourse: An AIDS Risk Factor
Immunology of the Male Reproductive Tract: Implications for the Sexual Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Prevention
Barrier Methods in Clinical Use Condoms: Manufacturing and Testing
Barriers: Contraceptive and Noncontraceptive Effects
The Role of Barrier Contraceptives in the Prevention of AIDS: An Epidemiological Approach
Chemical Inactivation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Isolates HTLV-3 and HB2) by Contraceptives, Spermicides, and Other Common Chemical Compounds
Sexual Physiology and AIDS Protection
Women and Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease: Issues for Prevention
Policy and Education
AIDS: Policy and Education
Personal Aspects of AIDS
Emotional Impact of AIDS: Male Couples and Their Families
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