AIDS
There are 367 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
 Used: $10.95 Trade Paper List Price $15.95 
add to wish list |
|
There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children
by Melissa Fay Greene  
Powells.com Staff Pick Millions of children are left without parents in Ethiopia as the result of AIDS. A skilled and graceful exploration of this crisis, Greene's moving account of one woman's actions shows the tremendous impact one person can make. Haregewoin is a genuine...
|
||||||
Used: $12.95 Hardcover List Price $24.95
add to wish list |
|
There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children
by Melissa Fay Greene
Powells.com Staff Pick Millions of children are left without parents in Ethiopia as the result of AIDS. A skilled and graceful exploration of this crisis, Greene's moving account of one woman's actions shows the tremendous impact one person can make. Haregewoin is a genuine...
|
||||||
New: $25.95 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS
by Elizabeth Pisani Publisher Comments A flame-throwing epidemiologist talks about sex, drugs, and the mistakes (dismal), ideologies (vicious), and hopes (realistic) of international AIDS prevention. When people ask Elizabeth Pisani what she does for a living, she says, "sex and drugs." As an...
|
||||||
Used: $8.00 Trade Paper List Price $13.00
add to wish list |
|
We Are All the Same : Story of a Boy's Courage and a Mother's Love (04 Edition)
by Jim Wooten Publisher Comments Award-winning correspondent for ABC World News and Nightline Jim Wooten is a seasoned newsman who has covered tragedy the world over. Now he tells the story of Nkosi Johnson, an eleven-year-old South African boy born with AIDS into poverty in a...
|
||||||
Used: $4.95 Trade Paper List Price $12.00
add to wish list |
|
The Gifts of the Body
by Rebecca Brown Publisher Comments An emotionally wrenching work of fiction about a health-care worker who tenders compassion and love to victims of AIDS, by an author who "strips her language of convention to lay bare the ferocious rituals of love and need."--New York Times Book...
|
||||||
New: $16.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
And the Band Played on: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
by Randy Shilts Publisher Comments Upon it's first publication twenty years ago, And The Band Played on was quickly recognized as a masterpiece of investigatve reporting. An international bestseller, a nominee for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and made into a...
|
||||||
Used: $6.40 Hardcover List Price $25.00
add to wish list |
|
The Secret Epidemic: The Story of AIDS and Black America
by Jacob Levenson Publisher Comments As we enter the twenty-first century, AIDS in America has become primarily a black disease. African Americans now constitute 50 percent of all new HIV cases, and AIDS is one of the top causes of death in young black men and women. The story of how this...
|
||||||
Used: $1.95 Trade Paper List Price $12.95
add to wish list |
|
The Color of Light: Daily Meditations for All of Us Living with AIDS (Hazelden Meditation Series)
by Perry Tilleraas Publisher Comments These 366 daily meditations were written for those of us who are living with our own or a loved one's HIV or AIDS diagnosis. The readings can enhance the healing process by helping us to accept, understand, and integrate our values with those offered...
|
||||||
New: $15.99 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
28: Stories of AIDS in Africa
by Stephanie Nolen Publisher Comments “This is a formidable book of record…from the tiny virus, via twenty-eight individual human stories, to an entire continent. The stories will tear you apart before putting you back together, fully armed and ready to go to war with a virus...
|
||||||
New: $14.36 Trade Paper List Price $17.95
add to wish list |
|
More Than Eyes Can See: A Nine-Month Journey Through the AIDS Pandemic
by Rhidian Brook Publisher Comments Sent in 2006 by the Salvation Army to bear witness to the work they were doing in response to the AIDS pandemic, Rhidian Brook, his wife, and two children follow a trail of devastation through communities still shattered and being broken by the disease...
|
||||||
Used: $13.95 Hardcover List Price $19.89
add to wish list |
|
Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope
by Jenna Bush Publisher Comments Jenna Bush, daughter of President George W. and Mrs. Laura Bush, shares the poignant story of a 17-year-old single mother living with HIV in Latin America - an inspiring story of strength and survival....
|
||||||
Used: $7.50 Hardcover List Price $120.00
add to wish list |
|
HIV and AIDS Testing, Screening, and Confidentiality (Issues in Biomedical Ethics)
by Rebecca Bennett Publisher Comments Testing and screening for HIV and AIDS give rise to ethical, legal, and social issues of the most controversial and delicate kind. In this book, an international team of eighteen doctors, philosophers, and lawyers present a fresh and thorough discussion...
|
||||||
Used: $10.95 Trade Paper List Price $14.99
add to wish list |
|
Taking Away the Distance: An African AIDS Orphan and His Crusade to Unite Children Orphaned by the Epidemic
by Miles Roston Publisher Comments In this emotional story of hope and inspiration, an African boy, orphaned by AIDS becomes a catalyst for AIDS orphans worldwide. Living in a shantytown in Kenya, Kevin Sumba's life was one of loneliness and hardship. Yet he was determined to get an...
|
||||||
Used: $7.95 Trade Paper List Price $12.00
add to wish list |
|
AIDS: The Ultimate Challenge
by Elisabe Kubler Ross Publisher Comments AIDS "None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition." As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem...
|
||||||
Used: $17.95 Hardcover List Price $26.00
add to wish list |
|
Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic
by Jonny Steinberg Publisher Comments At the age of twenty-nine, Sizwe Magadla is among the most handsome, well-educated, and richest of the men in his poverty-stricken village. Dr. Hermann Reuter, a son of old South West African stock, wants to show the world that if you provide decent...
|
||||||
Used: $7.00 Hardcover List Price $24.95
add to wish list |
|
Angels in Our Midst
by Mary Fisher Synopsis "For human power, no set of people are as extraordinary as the caregivers who come, most of them unpaid, to help us manage our lives when life itself grows fragile and fearful. They are, collectively, an almost entirely invisible army of compassion...
|
||||||
Used: $8.13 Trade Paper List Price $39.00
add to wish list |
|
Proceedings: Workshop on Needle Exchange and Bleach Distribution Programs
by National Academy Pre Synopsis This proceedings is organized to follow the five sessions that constituted the workshop: U.S. needle exchange data, international evaluations of needle exchange programs, legal issues and drug paraphernalia laws, evaluation methods, and bleach...
|
||||||
Used: $11.95 Hardcover List Price $13.95
add to wish list |
|
I Die, But My Memory Lives on: The World AIDS Crisis and the Memory Book Project
by Henning Mankell Publisher Comments The invaluable Memory Book Project gives those dying of AIDS in Africa an opportunity to record their lives in words and pictures for the children they leave behind. Excerpts from Ugandan memory books, along with Mankell's narrative, tell stories of...
|
||||||
Sale: $4.75 Trade Paper List Price $12.95
add to wish list |
|
HIV/AIDS: Practical, Medical, and Spiritual Guidelines for Daily Living When You're HIV-Positive (Hazelden Pocket Health Guides)
by Mark Jenkins Publisher Comments This handy guide provides day-to-day support for living with the HIV/AIDS infection. Alert to the mind-body connection, the book combines the latest medical information with a spiritual program rooted in the Twelve Steps that can help HIV-infected...
|
||||||
New: $16.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Serious Adverse Events: An Uncensored History of AIDS
by Celia Farber Publisher Comments At an April 1984 press conference, government researchers announced that the cause of AIDS--the disease then terrifying the nation as if it were a Biblical scourge--was a "retrovirus" called HIV. <P>Many scientists, including two Nobel winners...
|
||||||
