The Medical Management of AIDSMerle A. Sande, Paul Volberding W.B. Saunders, 1995 - 740 pages This text offers health care providers and clinicians information needed to effectively care for HIV infected individuals. Included is coverage of new antiretroviral drugs and tests for quantitating viral load, which have the potential to slow the progression of the HIV virus and prolong survival. |
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