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A riveting, powerful telling of the story of the grassroots movement of activists, many of them in a life-or-death struggle, who seized upon scientific research to help develop the drugs that turned HIV from a mostly fatal infection to a manageable disease. Ignored by public officials, religious leaders, and the nation at large, and confronted with shame and hatred, this small group of men and women chose to fight for their right to live by educating themselves and demanding to become full partners in the race for effective treatments.

In 1976 a deadly virus emerged from the Congo forest. As swiftly as it came, it disappeared, leaving no trace. Over the four decades since, Ebola has emerged sporadically, each time to devastating effect. It can kill up to 90 percent of its victims. In between these outbreaks, it is untraceable, hiding deep in the jungle. The search is on to find Ebola's elusive host animal.

Reminiscent of Joan Didion's White Album or Kurt Vonnegut's Palm Sunday, Visions and Revisions is a collage-style portrait of a tumultuous era that puts the listener on the streets of NYC during the early '90s AIDS crisis, also touching on such diverse subjects as the serial murders of gay men, Peck's first loves upon coming out, and the transformation of LGBT people from marginal, idealistic fighters to their present place in a world of widespread, if fraught, mainstream acceptance.

Brilliantly funny, frank, and shattering, this is the bittersweet memoir by Peter McGough of his life with artist David McDermott. Set in New York’s Lower East Side of the 1980s and mid-1990s, it is also a devastatingly candid look at the extreme naiveté and dysfunction that would destroy both their lives.

If you want to appreciate life to the fullest, this unabridged audio download of A Positive Life reveals nine basic yet powerful lessons for living with passionate faith and joy. Through his story of living with HIV, Shane Stanford will help you find contentment in your own life, no matter the circumstances.

¿Necesita información sobre el VPH, las pruebas de Papanicolaou, la displasia cervical y las verrugas? Este libro le proporcionará los datos esenciales sobre ellos. Aprenderá información fundamental sobre el diagnóstico y el tratamiento del VPH. Evaluaremos varios tratamientos del VPH, determinaremos cómo tratarlo eficazmente y cuál es la mejor manera de desarrollar inmunidad frente a él.

Do you need information about HPV, pap smears, cervical dysplasia, and warts? This book will provide the essential facts. You will learn critical information about HPV diagnosis and treatment. We will evaluate various treatments of HPV, determine how to treat it, and how best to develop immunity to it. This book will provide facts about HPV diagnosis, transmission, treatments, and immunity; cervical dysplasia; warts; risks for infertility, miscarriages, pregnancy, and cervical cancer; oral HPV, anal HPV, urethritis, and vaginosis; and HPV risks for penile cancer and prostate disease.

In the mid 1980s, Canada's worst public health disaster was unfolding. Catastrophic mismanagement of the country's blood supply allowed contaminated blood to be knowingly distributed, infecting close to two thousand Canadians with HIV. Among them was Melanie Brooks's surgeon father who, after receiving a blood transfusion during open-heart surgery in 1985, learned he was HIV positive. At a time when HIV/AIDS was misunderstood and public perception was shaped by fear, prejudice, and homophobia, victims of the disease faced ostracism and persecution. Wanting to protect his family from this stigma, Melanie's father decided his illness would be a secret they'd all keep.

En janvier 2017, Anouk Perry reçoit un sms d'un amour de vacances qui lui annonce qu'il a la chlamydia et qu'elle ferait bien de se faire dépister. Quelques jours après cette annonce, le verdict tombe. Déterminée, elle décide de mener l'enquête : qui a donc bien pu lui refiler cette saleté d'IST ? (IST = infection sexuellement transmissible.) Et comment ? Vous l'apprendrez, notamment, en écoutant le livre.

This is the story of eight gay men living with advanced AIDS and one inexperienced fresh out of training psychoanalyst. Each man’s intimate story is peppered with Dr. Rosiello’s anxiety and her growing awareness regarding the importance of emotional authenticity in psychotherapy. The group members had no spare moments for Dr. Rosiello to use her newly learned psychoanalytic techniques. There was only time to be real.

From the authors of the New York Times bestselling Plague of Corruption comes the prescription on how to end the plague infecting our medical community.

Die Diagnose ist zunächst ein Schock: Wird bei einer Patientin PCO, das polyzystische Ovarialsyndrom, festgestellt, so kommen oft zahlreiche beängstigende Gedanken auf. Kann man das behandeln? Was ist mit dem Kinderwunsch? Und vielleicht am wichtigsten: Kann ich selbst überhaupt etwas tun? Hier gibt es zum Glück eine gute Nachricht: Es gibt so einiges, was Sie tun können, und wie genau Sie die Sache selbst in die Hand nehmen, das erfahren Sie in diesem Buch.

Four decades after And the Band Played On created an image of the AIDS epidemic that has survived in the public consciousness to this very day, mathematician Rebecca Culshaw is sounding the alarm that everything that iconic book told us about AIDS is demonstrably wrong. And that mistaken understanding of AIDS and its cause has the potential to affect all of us, not just certain so-called risk groups. Rebecca Culshaw describes her slow uncovering of these reasons over her years researching HIV for her work constructing mathematical models of its interaction with the immune system.

Este volumen reúne los ensayos, La enfermedad y sus metáforas y El sida y sus metáforas, que siguen ejerciendo una influencia enorme en la reflexión médica y en las vidas de miles de pacientes y cuidadores.

Did you know that up to 90% of women experience menstrual abnormalities or pelvic problems in their lifetime? Yet these issues are overwhelmingly misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or dismissed. At a turbulent time when global health, reproductive, and human rights are under siege, Dr Tang is determined to revolutionise how gynaecologic health and pelvic pain are treated by the medical community. This book will be part of the fight for the healthcare all people with uteruses deserve - healthcare that is intersectional, gender-affirming, validating and hopeful.

In the early 1990s, Heather McCalden lost both her parents to AIDS. She was seven when her father died, ten when she lost her mother. Raised by her grandmother, Nivia, she grew up in Los Angeles, also known as ground zero for the virus and its destruction. Years later, she begins researching online the history of HIV as a way to deal with her loss, which leads her to the unexpected realization that the AIDS crisis and the internet developed on parallel timelines.

By the mid 1980s, AIDS hysteria was so rampant that a fearful and prejudiced public ignored stories of gay men falling ill with lesions and mouth ulcers. President Reagan avoided mentioning the disease entirely. Then, as chronicled in Blood Farm, a new HIV-positive population emerged, one that included kids like Ken Dixon, Brad Cross, and Ryan White who had been infected as young as ten years old. But how?

On the day she was diagnosed with HIV and thrust from the confines of her suburban mom bubble into the scary and unpredictable world of AIDS, Julie promptly found herself fighting for her life and rights amidst a disease she never imagined would hijack her future.

It has been called the worst treatment disaster in the NHS's history. But when it was first used Factor VIII was pitched as a medical miracle: a drug made from human plasma that enabled haemophiliacs to lead lives free of fear that a minor injury would prove fatal. But in the 1980s, tens of thousands of haemophiliacs began to test positive with HIV and AIDS. Their life-saving treatment Factor VIII was infected.

Heftige Schmerzen, Blutungen, Probleme beim Stuhlgang oder Schwierigkeiten, schwanger zu werden: Die diffusen Symptome führen oft zu einem langen Leidensweg, bis betroffene Frauen mit der Diagnose „Endometriose“ Gewissheit erhalten. Und auch dann herrscht dank des Labels „unheilbar“ oft Verzweiflung – doch beides muss nicht sein! Dieses Buch zeigt Ihnen nicht nur, wie Sie der Endometriose auf die Spur kommen, sondern präsentiert Ihnen zudem eine große Bandbreite an wirksamen Strategien, mit denen Sie Ihrem Alltag wieder Freude und Leichtigkeit zurückgeben.