Hiv Aids Literature

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Baltimore Sun Examines HIV/AIDS-Related Literature, Art in South Africa

The Baltimore Sun on Sunday examined the "new genre" of AIDS-related art and literature in South Africa, which "is unabashed in its effort to raise consciousness about the virus, in the same way that 20th century anti-apartheid writing was often... Read more »

Literature in the Age of AIDS

"Invigorating," "inspiring," "annoying,""confusing," and, sadly, even "disappointing"are some of the adjectives that cometo mind when I think back on the week-longgathering "Literature in the Age of AIDS"that took place at the beginning of the... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Treatment of Syphilis in HIV-Infected Subjects: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Noting that "the optimal antimicrobial regimen to treat syphilis in HIV-infected subjects remains controversial," the study authors conducted a systematic literature assessment of studies evaluating syphilis treatment regimens in this population. ... Read more »

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Where do I find literature for running a support group?

I am looking for specific (and possibly manualized) approaches to running support groups for HIV+ adults. Can you provide specific references for such literature? Thank you for your help....

Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.

University of Miami School of Medicine

I am not aware of a manual to help you in this effort. However, if you go to the homepage of The Body and click on "Helping and Getting Help," you will find an extensive list of AIDS service organizations. I am sure that one or more of... Read more »

CRF Literature

Dear Dr Scherer,Thanks for your precise and thoughtful responses on this forum.I refer to your response posted on 24 June 04 on diagnosing CRF's of HIV, and in particular the statement that CRF's may in some cases produce antibodies...

Response from Renslow Sherer, M.D.

University of Chicago Hospitals

Yes, though I will remind readers that these cases are rare, and primarily a concern for individuals with exposures outside of the United States in regions where non-B clades are more common. However, we do live in a global village, as evidenced by... Read more »

HIV/AIDS Denial (AIDS DENIALISTS, 2009)

What's up with all these people who either deny HIV exists or believe the government create it? I was watching a youtube video of a news report from Houston about these researchers working on a cure. I noticed in all the comments on youtube,...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,The AIDS denialists have been around for a while. They are very vocal and very whacked. They seem to live in a parallel universe that is able to ignore both scientific fact and common sense. Therefore, not surprisingly, they mix well with... Read more »

HIV and AIDS (AIDS DENIALISTS)

I've got a BSc in Chemistry and maths (Statistics major). Recently ourt of intrigue I studied the HIV/AIDS information. I was shocked to discover that HIV has never been isolated and is therefore a theoretical virus. This is despite...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Paul,You've come to the brilliant conclusion that my foundation is run by "mass murdering, mass genocide criminals who should be executed for crimes against humanity worse than any of the crimes that the Nazis committed." Hmm .... Read more »

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An encouraging piece of literature on HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hi all. I've read most of the posts in this forum ever since I discovered it :). Although I've never shared my story, I've read similar stories on the board and have felt much better that I'm not alone in this world with overwhelming feeling of... Read more »

Research Information: Literature Review

Posted by Anonymous

I am a grad student in clinical social work at NYU, attempting to do a literature review on how HIV/AIDS services are delivered via the WWW and the Internet. I'm specifically looking for printed material from journals, newsletters, magazines, etc.... Read more »

is aids way worse than hiv

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

everything i read or at least the best news relates to hiv it says nothing about AIDS. Read more »

HIV-Negative AIDS?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

"Idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia, or ICL, is an immunodeficiency syndrome in which human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, cannot be detected. Because HIV is the causative agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), ICL can be referred to... Read more »

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