Treatment and Care for Persons with HIV Infection and AIDS: Hearings Before the Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, July 28 and August 1, 1989U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 442 pages |
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... AIDS has diverted personnel and resources from other important health care missions and we will hear frustration in trying to meet the overwhelming needs and demands of AIDS patients . In addition , on Tuesday , we will hear testimony ...
... AIDS has diverted personnel and resources from other important health care missions and we will hear frustration in trying to meet the overwhelming needs and demands of AIDS patients . In addition , on Tuesday , we will hear testimony ...
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... AIDS pa- tients was four times longer in New York , and that ser- vices for AIDS patients , ranging from hospital care to housing and counseling , were organized differently in each city.1-4 The concentration of cases in these two ...
... AIDS pa- tients was four times longer in New York , and that ser- vices for AIDS patients , ranging from hospital care to housing and counseling , were organized differently in each city.1-4 The concentration of cases in these two ...
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... AIDS patient groups in each city and have influenced local policy responses to the epidemic . NEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO , DIFFERENCES IN RESPONDING TO AIDS ... patients in the two communities . Precise estimates of public spending on AIDS ...
... AIDS patient groups in each city and have influenced local policy responses to the epidemic . NEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO , DIFFERENCES IN RESPONDING TO AIDS ... patients in the two communities . Precise estimates of public spending on AIDS ...
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... AIDS patients are hospitalized at any given time in New York as in San Francisco . According to a 1985 survey , approximately 22 % of all living AIDS patients in New York were hospitalized . This compares to approximately 10 % in San ...
... AIDS patients are hospitalized at any given time in New York as in San Francisco . According to a 1985 survey , approximately 22 % of all living AIDS patients in New York were hospitalized . This compares to approximately 10 % in San ...
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... AIDS patients in the US , patients in San Francisco are much more likely to be homosexuals , whereas patients in New York consist of a larger proportion of IV drug users . Heavy incidence among IV drug users affects another patient ...
... AIDS patients in the US , patients in San Francisco are much more likely to be homosexuals , whereas patients in New York consist of a larger proportion of IV drug users . Heavy incidence among IV drug users affects another patient ...
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Page 35 - Health; the Centers for Disease Control; the Food and Drug Administration; and the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration).
Page 317 - US Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201...
Page 417 - Service, which includes eight agencies: the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration; the Centers for Disease Control; the...
Page 62 - Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumocystis pneumonia among homosexual men in New York City and California.
Page 297 - Efficacy: The probability of benefit to individuals in a defined population from a medical technology applied for a given medical problem under ideal conditions of use.
Page 390 - ... Research Hospital; Harold Jaffe, MD, Centers for Disease Control; John Mills, MD, San Francisco General Hospital; A. Bruce Montgomery, MD, SUNY at Stony Brook; Alvaro Munoz, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins School of Public Health; John P. Phair, MD, Northwestern University Medical School; Frank Richards, MD, Yale University; Fred Sattler, MD, University of Southern California; Gerald Smaldone, MD, Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook; Carol Braun Trapnell, MD, Food and Drug Administration; Sten H. Vermund, MD, M.Sc.,...
Page 87 - Antibodies to a retrovirus etiologically associated with Acquired Immuno-deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in populations with increased incidences of the syndrome.
Page 14 - Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx.
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Page 390 - ... DeGruttola, D.Sc., Harvard University Statistical Center; Susan S. Ellenberg, Ph.D., National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; David Feigal, MD, San Francisco General Hospital; Judith Feinberg, MD, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Margaret A. Fischl, MD, University of Miami School of Medicine; Walter T. Hughes, MD, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Harold Jaffe, MD, Centers for Disease Control; John Mills, MD, San Francisco General Hospital; A. Bruce Montgomery,...