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AIDS / Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen.
| Author/creator | Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit, Mich. : KidHaven Press, ©2005. |
| Description | 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Understanding diseases and disorders Understanding diseases and disorders. ^A1002964 |
| Contents | What is AIDS? -- What is HIV and how does it spread? -- Treating HIV and AIDS -- Living with HIV and AIDS. |
| Abstract | Discusses the cause, spread, and treatments of AIDS. Presents an overview of the current AIDS epidemic, including the causes of AIDS, its prevention and treatment, and the impact it is having on different countries in the world. Fulfills the standards: Science as Inquiry, Science and Technology, and Science in Personal and Social Perspective from the National Science Education Standards for Grades 5-8. Comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention. Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhancing behaviors and reduce health risks, and Students will demonstrate the ability to advocate for personal, family, and community health from the National Health Education Standards for Middle School. Fulfills the standard: Science, Technology, and Society from the National Council for the Social Studies Curriculum Standards for Middle School. |
| General note | Simultaneously published: San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 2004. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-46) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004023003 |
| ISBN | 0737726385 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780737726381 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
| Stock number | 1238961 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 616.97 B2359A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |