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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

For younger readers | HIV Infection and AIDS | Sexually transmitted diseases

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For younger readers

Hyde, Margaret O., and Elizabeth Forsyth. Know About AIDS. 3rd ed. Walker, 1997. For readers in grades 4 to 8.

Manning, Karen. AIDS: Can This Epidemic Be Stopped? Twenty-First Century, 1995. For middle school readers.

Packer, Kenneth L. HIV Infection: The Facts You Need to Know. Franklin Watts, 1998. For high school to adult readers.

HIV Infection and AIDS

Bartlett, John G., M.D., and Ann K. Finkbeiner. The Guide to Living with HIV Infection. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. A comprehensive handbook for people living with HIV and for their families, friends, and caregivers. Developed at the Johns Hopkins AIDS Clinic.

Gifford, Allen, M.D., and others. Living Well with HIV and AIDS. 2nd ed. Bull, 2000. Practical guide for keeping life as normal as possible after infection.

Montagnier, Luc. Trans. Stephen Sartarelli. Virus: The Co-Discoverer of HIV Tracks Its Rampage and Charts the Future. Norton, 1999. A first-hand account of the race to find the AIDS virus.

Packer, Kenneth L. HIV Infection: The Facts You Need to Know. Franklin Watts, 1998. For high school readers and up.

Shilts, Randy. And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic. St. Martin's, 1987, 2000. An account of the early years of the AIDS crisis in the United States.

Ward, Darrell E. The AmFAR AIDS Handbook: The Complete Guide to Understanding HIV and AIDS. Norton, 1998. Answers from the American Foundation for AIDS research.

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Sexually transmitted diseases

Ebel, Charles. Managing Herpes: How to Live and Love With a Chronic STD. American Social Health Association, 1998. Covers diagnosis and treatment of genital herpes and how to manage outbreaks.

Lipman, Jacob, M.D. Soap, Water, and Sex: A Lively Guide to the Benefits of Sexual Hygiene and to Coping with Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Prometheus, 1997. Discusses symptoms of more than 30 STDs and provides tips on sexual hygiene.

Marr, Lisa, M.D. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Physician Tells You What You Need to Know. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. Useful information on prevention, symptoms, and diagnosis, along with detailed information on more than 20 STDs.

Nevid, Jeffrey S. Choices: Sex in the Age of STDs. Allyn and Bacon, 1998. Includes several chapters on HIV/AIDS, material on eight other types of STDs and their prevention.

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