| Description |
80 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
At issue |
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At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Page -- Introduction 5 -- 1. AIDS in Developing Countries: An Overview 9 -- United States Department of State -- 2. AIDS Is a Threat to Human Development and Security 12 -- in Developing Countries -- Fiona Young -- 3. The United States Should Provide Financial Assistance 17 -- to Developing Countries to Combat AIDS -- David Gergen -- 4. The AIDS Epidemic Demands Action from the 20 -- International Community -- Colin L. Powell -- 5. The AIDS Epidemic Demands Action from Developing 23 -- Countries -- The Economist -- 6. African Nations Are Committed to Fighting the AIDS 26 -- Epidemic -- Mary M. Kanya -- 7. The Chinese Government Is Hampering the Fight Against 29 -- the AIDS Epidemic -- Philip P. Pan -- 8. A Deadly Passage to India 33 -- Geoffrey Cowley -- 9. U.S. Pharmaceutical Companies and the U.S. Government 38 -- Have Blocked the Availability of AIDS Drugs in Developing -- Countries -- Robert Weissman -- 10. U.S. Pharmaceutical Companies Have Helped Make AIDS 44 -- Drugs Available in Developing Countries -- John Siegfried -- -- -- -- 11. Rich and Poor Nations Should Collaborate in the -- Development of an AIDS Vaccine -- Malegapuru William Makgoba, Nandipha Solomon, -- and Timothy Johan Paul Tucker -- 12. The Collaboration of Rich and Poor Nations in AIDS -- Research Creates Ethical Problems -- Paul Farmer -- 13. The Development of an AIDS Vaccine Is Not a -- "Magic Bullet" Solution -- Committee on HIV Prevention Strategies in the United States -- 14. Reducing Poverty Can Reduce AIDS in Developing -- Countries -- Robert Hecht, Olusoji Adeyi, and Iris Semini -- 15. Developing Countries Need to Reduce Risky Behavior -- to Prevent AIDS -- Martha Ainsworth -- Organizations and Websites -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 74-76) and index |
| Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- Developing countries.
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| Author |
Harris, Nancy, 1952-
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| LC no. |
2003042399 |
| ISBN |
0737717890 library binding alkaline paper |
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0737717904 paperback alkaline paper |
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