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Edited by David L. Kirp and Ronald Bayer. 393 pp. New Brunswick, N.J., Rutgers University Press, 1992. $45 (cloth); $16 (paper). ISBN 0-1835-1822-9.

This series of essays, appearing at the beginning of the second decade of the AIDS epidemic, provides vivid details of how grass-roots efforts and governmental agencies in 11 industrialized nations have responded to many of the challenges posed by AIDS. The editors asked writers from each nation to describe its responses to major policy issues. They used an interesting framework to characterize these responses as following either a "contain-and-control strategy," which seeks to use compulsory means to identify those infected and isolate them to contain the spread of HIV, or a "cooperation-and-inclusion strategy." The latter fosters control of the epidemic . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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