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AIDS : opposing viewpoints
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- Summary
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Includes articles that present different viewpoints on such aspects of AIDS as the seriousness of the problem, moral issues, prevention, and treatment. Includes critical thinking activities.
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- Creator
- Michael D. Biskup, book editor, ; Karin L. Swisher, book editor
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, 1992
- Physical Details
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- 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780899081656, 0899081657, 9780899081908, 0899081908
- OCLC
- ocm26051748
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- AIDS is a serious problem for heterosexuals / William B. Johnston & Kevin Hopkins -- AIDS is not a serious problem for heterosexuals / Michael Fumento -- AIDS is a serious problem for women / Antonia C. Novello -- AIDS is not a serious problem for women / Melanie Scarborough -- AIDS is a moral issue / Joseph Sobran -- AIDS is not a moral issue / Timothy F. Murphy -- AIDS is God's punishment / Donna Ferentes -- AIDS is not God's punishment / Roberto Gonzalez -- Health care workers should be tested for HIV / William E. Dannemeyer & Sanford F. Kuvin --
- Health care workers should not be tested for HIV / Evan Wolfson & Otis Damslet -- Contact tracing would help control AIDS / Ralph Dittman -- Contact tracing would not help control AIDS / Glenn C. Graber & Caroline R. Graber -- Mandatory testing of high-risk infants is necessary / Barbara Ruhe Grumet -- Mandatory testing of high-risk infants is unnecessary / American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Pediatric AIDS -- Condom use will help prevent AIDS / Sara Nelson -- Condom use will not help prevent AIDS / Don Feder & Ray Kerrison -- Needle-exchange programs can prevent AIDS / Claudia Morain --
- Needle-exchange programs will not prevent AIDS / Bonnie Shullenberger -- Educating teenagers about AIDS can help stop its spread / Andy Humm & Frances Kunreuther -- Abstinence will prevent AIDS / Ken Sidey -- AZT is an effective AIDS treatment / Richard D. Moore ... [et al.] -- AZT is not an effective AIDS treatment / John Lauritsen -- Positive thinking may help treat AIDS / John G. Bartlett & Ann K. Finkbeiner -- Changing dietary habits may help treat AIDS / Kirk Johnson -- Oriental medicine can help treat AIDS / Heidi Ziolkowski
Subjects
- AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects.
- AIDS (Disease)
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- Critical thinking.
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- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
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- Decision Making.
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- Social Conditions.
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