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Edited by P.T. Cohen, Merle A. Sande, and Paul A. Volberding, with six others. 1552 pp., illustrated. Boston, Little, Brown, 1994. $125. ISBN 0-316-77067-1.

This book, the work of 102 contributing authors, is the result of an ambitious attempt to provide timely and comprehensive information about disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); it is intended to be relevant to all geographic regions for a wide range of health care professionals and motivated nonprofessionals. The editors have been moderately successful in meeting these goals.

The book's 11 sections address not only the molecular biology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and management of HIV infection, but also legal and economic issues, prevention and education, and ethical issues. Although this is a medical textbook, it also . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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