A Disease of society : : cultural and institutional responses to AIDS / [electronic resource] / edited by Dorothy Nelkin, David P. Willis, Scott V. Parris.. — Cambridge [England] ; New York : : Cambridge University Press,, 1991.. — vii, 287 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : a disease of society : cultural and institutional responses to AIDS / Dorothy Nelkin, David P. Willis, and Scott V. Parris -- Cultural images. The implicated and the immune : responses to AIDS in the arts and popular culture / Richard Goldstein -- Systems of socialization and control. AIDS and changing concepts of family / Carol Levine -- AIDS and the prison system / Nancy Neveloff Dubler and Victor W. Sidel -- New rules for new drugs : the challenge of AIDS to the regulatory process / Harold Edgar and David J. Rothman -- Systems of caring. The culture of caring : AIDS and the nursing profession / Renée C. Fox, Linda H. Aiken, and Carla M. Messikomer -- AIDS and its impact on medical work : the culture and politics of the shop floor / Charles L. Bosk and Joel E. Frader -- AIDS volunteering : links to the past and future prospects / Suzanne C. Ouellette Kobasa -- Rights and reciprocities. AIDS and the future of reproductive freedom / Ronald Bayer.(cont.) The poisoned gift : AIDS and blood / Thomas H. Murray -- AIDS and the rights of the individual : toward a more sophisticated understanding of discrimination / Thomas B. Stoddard and Walter Rieman.



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AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Social Environment.
Medicina Social
Sindromes De Imunodeficiencia Adquirida
Sida--Aspect social.
AIDS.
Medische sociologie.

Humans AIDS

RC607.A26 / D56 1991

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1995 D-249 WC 503.7 / D611 1991