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Responding to HIV/AIDS
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- Length: 128 pages
- Published: May 07, 2013
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- ISBN: 978-0-8308-3761-8
- Item Code: 3761
- Case Quantity: 72
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- 2013 Midwest Publishing Awards Show Honorable Mention
Where did AIDS come from?
What are the symptoms?
Is the rate of AIDS going up or down in developed countries?
What can one person do?
In this Skeptic's Guide? Dale Hanson Bourke sheds light on key places, terms, history and current issues surrounding HIV/AIDS. The crisis that became a pandemic is now something different, and this third edition provides an up-to-the-minute perspective on this complex issue. With charts and photos, facts and quotes, this dynamic guide offers the type of presentation that has made the Skeptic's Guide? series so popular with individuals and groups.
CONTENTS
Quiz
Questions
Answers
Acknowledgments
Acronyms
Introduction
1. The Basics
2. Health Issues
3. Economic Impact
4. Culture and Practice
5. Laws and Politics
6. What Can Be Done?
Selected Bibliography
Recommended Websites
Notable Topics
Three Squabbles That Dominate AIDS Reporting
Five Reasons for Optimism
Major Challenges in Fighting AIDS
Dale Hanson Bourke is president of PDI, a marketing and communications strategy firm. The author of ten books and numerous magazine articles, she often speaks and writes on international development and women's issues. Previously president of the CIDRZ Foundation and SVP at World Relief, Bourke has also served as publisher of Religion News Service and editor of Today's Christian Woman, and was a nationally syndicated columnist. Dale holds an MBA from the University of Maryland and has served on the boards of World Vision US, World Vision International, International Justice Mission, Sojourners, ECFA, and Opportunity International. She currently serves on the board of MAP International and the Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA).
