The Essential AIDS Fact Book: Newly Revised and Updated

Paul Harding Douglas and Laura Pinsky (Prepared in Cooperation with the Columbia University Health Service)

ISBN 10: 0671552872 / ISBN 13: 9780671552879

Published by Pocket Books, New York, London & Toronto, 1996

About this Item

119 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and clean text. Light foxing on page edges.

Seller Inventory # 5vBh0026

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Essential AIDS Fact Book: Newly Revised and Updated
• Publisher: Pocket Books, New York, London & Toronto
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0671552872
• ISBN 13: 9780671552879
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Edition: Newly Revised and Updated Ed.
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Health, Medical & Mental Health, Hygiene
  • Academic, Scholarly, Research
  • Medical Studies & Sciences

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Synopsis

A concise and accessible book concentrating on early intervention strategies for those infected with the HIV virus provides complete information on testing, monitoring, and living with HIV and AIDS. Reissue.

About the Author

Laura Pinsky is the director of the Columbia Gay Health Advocacy Project. Ms. Pinsky is also a psychotherapist at the Columbia University Health Service Counseling and Psychology Service and in private practice in New York City. Paul Harding Douglas was the former co-director of the Columbia Gay Health Advocacy Project. He was a faculty member of the Cornell University Medical College and a senior research associate at the Cornell AIDS Clinical Trial Unit. They have based this book on ten years' work counseling and lecturing about AIDS at Columbia and consulting for the Gay Men's Health Crisis and other organizations. They are also the authors of a book on treatments and early intervention for AIDS and HIV disease entitled The Essential HIV Treatment Fact Book.
Paul Douglas died of AIDS in July 1995.