An edition of Saturday is for funerals (2010)

Saturday is for funerals

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Saturday is for funerals
Unity Dow
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An edition of Saturday is for funerals (2010)

Saturday is for funerals

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Dow and Essex tell the true story of lives in Botswana ravaged by AIDS. Witness the actions of community leaders, medical professionals, research scientists, and educators of all types to see how an unprecedented epidemic of death and destruction is being stopped in its tracks.

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Language
English
Pages
218

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Saturday is for funerals
2010, Harvard University Press
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Table of Contents

A family of funerals : the epidemic
I know you still love me : sexual transmission
Masego and Katlego : mother-to-child transmission
Mandla gets tested : diagnosis of HIV infection
The death of Mma Monica : AIDS disease in adults and availability of treatment
Naledi and her nephew Shima : AIDS in children
It is the will of God : HIV and tuberculosis
Walking skeletons and hesitant hugs : toxicities and resistance to drugs used to treat HIV/AIDS
The page is turning red : blood transfusion as a risk for HIV infection
A tribal tradition : male circumcision to prevent HIV infection
A matter of commitment : development of an HIV vaccine
Ancestral control : evil spirits and HIV as the cause of AIDS
He died in China : fear and stigma
Opelo's rebellion : issues of adolescents and women
Desperation for Pono : orphans of HIV/AIDS
Government action makes a difference : a nation responds.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
614.5/993920096883
Library of Congress
RA643.86.B55 D69 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 218 p. ;
Number of pages
218

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24521476M
ISBN 10
0674050770
ISBN 13
9780674050778
LCCN
2009052264
OCLC/WorldCat
456170023

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