Some of the articles, which have been rev. for this vol., where originally presented at a conference.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : war of the world / Brenda Almond -- AIDS : clinical and scientific background / Anthony Pinching -- Haemophilia, AIDS, and HIV : some social and ethical considerations / Patricia Wilkie -- HIV and pregnancy / Carole Ulanowsky and Brenda Almond -- AIDS and confidentiality : the doctor's dilemma / Grant Gillett -- Autonomy, welfare and the treatment of AIDS / Roger Crisp -- The role of the media and the reporting of AIDS / Julian Meldrum -- AIDS : risks and discrimination / Michael Smithurst -- The legal implications of AIDS and HIV infection in Britain and the United States / Alistair Orr -- Coping with the threat of death / Anthony Coxon -- AIDS : some theological considerations / Anthony Lovegrove -- Personal issues and personal dilemmas / Brenda Almond -- An AIDS bibliography / John Lord