A Guide to the Clinical Care of Women with HIVJean R. Anderson DIANE Publishing Inc., 2005 - 612 pages NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT ITEM -OVERSRTOCK SALE-- Significantly reduced price. Edited by Jean R. Anderson. This guide addresses the health care needs unique to women with HIV. It targets clinicians who provide primary care to women as well as those seeking an understanding of how to take care of women with HIV/AIDS. This guide includes tables, figures, color plates, resources, references, and indices. This 2005 edition includes new chapters on international issues and nutrition. Edge indexed." |
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... rates from the infected host to the uninfected recipient vary by both mode of transmission and the specific circumstances . Because HIV is a relatively large virus , has a short half - life in vitro , and can only live within primates ...
... rates from the infected host to the uninfected recipient vary by both mode of transmission and the specific circumstances . Because HIV is a relatively large virus , has a short half - life in vitro , and can only live within primates ...
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... rates of transfusion in some groups of patients . Recent data suggests that medical injections may account for a large number of previously unexplained HIV infections in the developing world ( Gisselquist , et al . 2002 ; Gisselquist ...
... rates of transfusion in some groups of patients . Recent data suggests that medical injections may account for a large number of previously unexplained HIV infections in the developing world ( Gisselquist , et al . 2002 ; Gisselquist ...
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... rates of HIV transmission to their sex partners ( Musicco , 1994 ) . Several studies have suggested that antiretroviral treatment reduces detection of HIV in female genital secretions ( Cu Uvin , 1998 ) and the concentration of HIV ...
... rates of HIV transmission to their sex partners ( Musicco , 1994 ) . Several studies have suggested that antiretroviral treatment reduces detection of HIV in female genital secretions ( Cu Uvin , 1998 ) and the concentration of HIV ...
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... rate as a laboratory indicator of infirmity ( Lifson , 1995 ) . Body mass index was significantly better than percentage of body weight lost over two measurements taken in 1 year at predicting mortality . Both erythrocyte sedimentation rate ...
... rate as a laboratory indicator of infirmity ( Lifson , 1995 ) . Body mass index was significantly better than percentage of body weight lost over two measurements taken in 1 year at predicting mortality . Both erythrocyte sedimentation rate ...
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... rate of viral replication and numbers of virions present ( Anderson , 1998 ; Hladik , 1999 ) . While the quantities of HIV present in cervicovaginal fluid are generally similar to those in blood ( Hart , 1999 ; Shaheen , 1999 ) , they ...
... rate of viral replication and numbers of virions present ( Anderson , 1998 ; Hladik , 1999 ) . While the quantities of HIV present in cervicovaginal fluid are generally similar to those in blood ( Hart , 1999 ; Shaheen , 1999 ) , they ...
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The Experiences of Women with AIDS Who Have Received Occupational Therapy in ... Ruth A. M. Meyers No preview available - 2006 |