AIDS and the policy struggle in the United States / Patricia D. Siplon.
With an initial chapter that clearly follows the tangled historical string from the first realizations of a medical emergency to today's overwhelming worldwide epidemical crisis, the author goes on to look at how medical treatments for AIDS have changed and grown; how blood policies were formed...
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press,
[2002]
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Table of Contents:
- Nature of the policy process
- New drugs, new rules, new relationships
- Blood policy in the age of AIDS
- Dueling models of AIDS prevention; harm reduction and abstinence
- New means of providing for the sick; Ryan White CARE act
- Us and them; AIDS as a foreign policy issue
- Conclusion; struggling toward the future.