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In The Decade Since The First Aids Cases Were Reported, The Disease Has Spread Rapidly Around The World. Every Country Has Had To Devise Policies Suited To Its Own Political, Economic, And Cultural Conditions. The Differences Among Their Approaches Are Striking. This Volume--the First Comprehensive, International Comparison Of Responses To Aids In The Industrialized Democracies--is A Unique Guide To The World's Most Urgent Public Health Crisis. Sixteen Leading Experts In Public Health, Social Science, Government, And Public Policy From The United States, Canada, Germany, Australia, Spain, Britain, France, The Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, And Japan Candidly Analyze The Responses Of Their Own Nations. They Look Critically At The Tragic Statistics Of Aids Incidence; The Circumstances Of Aids's First Appearance; Public Health Traditions Of Mandatory Screening, Contact Tracing, And Quarantine; Attitudes Toward Drug Abuse, Homosexuality, And Sex Education; Publicity About Aids; Legal And Customary Protections For Civil Rights, Minority Groups, And Medical Confidentiality; Access To Health Care And Insurance; And The Interplay Of Formal And Informal Interest Groups In Shaping Policy. The

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Author

David L. Kirp and Ronald Bayer, editors

Publisher

Rutgers University Press, ©1992.

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780813518220

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Medical, Nursing