HIV and AIDS
| AUTHOR | Johanson, Paula |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Young Adult (01/01/2007) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
HIV/AIDS is the most devastating disease in human history. More than 25 years after its discovery, scientists and medical researchers are still struggling to find a cure and a vaccine. Today, there are more than 40 million people living with AIDS around the world. This title is a comprehensive coping manual that defines the disease, explains how it operates in the body, discusses treatments, and advises on how it can be prevented. More important, it offers a sympathetic and comprehensive guide to teens who are either living with the disease or know someone who is.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781404209480
ISBN-10:
1404209484
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
112
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
6.13 x 0.62 x 9.42 inches
Weight:
0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Health Care Delivery
Grade Level:
7th Grade
- 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
362.196
Library of Congress Control Number:
2006027075
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HIV/AIDS is the most devastating disease in human history. More than 25 years after its discovery, scientists and medical researchers are still struggling to find a cure and a vaccine. Today, there are more than 40 million people living with AIDS around the world. This title is a comprehensive coping manual that defines the disease, explains how it operates in the body, discusses treatments, and advises on how it can be prevented. More important, it offers a sympathetic and comprehensive guide to teens who are either living with the disease or know someone who is.
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Author:
Johanson, Paula
Paula Johanson s first book of real-life stories was No Parent is an Island. She lives on a farm north of Edmonton, and teaches writing classes in Victoria, BC in the winter. Her critical essays on works of fantasy, SF and classic books appear in volumes 12 through 15 of Beacham s Guide to Literature for Young Adults and in Scribner s Supernatural Fiction Writers.
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