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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... problem , con- duct research to find therapies , and to create programs to prevent the spread of the virus . The absence of aggressive and compassion- ate leadership at the highest levels of the Government has ham- pered their efforts ...
... problem , con- duct research to find therapies , and to create programs to prevent the spread of the virus . The absence of aggressive and compassion- ate leadership at the highest levels of the Government has ham- pered their efforts ...
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... problem , there is no better way than the firsthand experience of a person with AIDS and how she or he relates to community - based services . As you know , in our city of San Francisco , we have been on the forefront of coming up with ...
... problem , there is no better way than the firsthand experience of a person with AIDS and how she or he relates to community - based services . As you know , in our city of San Francisco , we have been on the forefront of coming up with ...
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... problem with AIDS patients , many of whom are treated with ex- perimental drugs because no efficacious drug regimen is available . Third - party payers , both private and public , have been reluctant to pay for hospital care when experi ...
... problem with AIDS patients , many of whom are treated with ex- perimental drugs because no efficacious drug regimen is available . Third - party payers , both private and public , have been reluctant to pay for hospital care when experi ...
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... problem for New York than for San Fran- cisco . On the other hand , the highly successful , specialized inpatient ... problems , and , in fact , Shanti does not accept such patients into its program . Thus , the ability of San Francisco ...
... problem for New York than for San Fran- cisco . On the other hand , the highly successful , specialized inpatient ... problems , and , in fact , Shanti does not accept such patients into its program . Thus , the ability of San Francisco ...
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... problem for persons with AIDS throughout the country . 10.11 Persons with AIDS have been displaced from their homes either because of financial difficulties relating to the burden of catastrophic illness or because of discrimination by ...
... problem for persons with AIDS throughout the country . 10.11 Persons with AIDS have been displaced from their homes either because of financial difficulties relating to the burden of catastrophic illness or because of discrimination by ...
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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.
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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,...