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1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations |
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Sourcebook on contemporary controversies |
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Sourcebook on contemporary controversies.
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Contents |
Harm reduction: history, definition, and practice / by Diane Riley & Pat O'Hare -- The interconnected epidemics of drug dependency and AIDS / by Larry Gostin -- HIV/AIDS and the drug culture: shattered lives / by Elizabeth Hagan & Joan Gormley -- The control of drugs / by Michael Gossop -- Drug legalization, harm reduction, and drug policy / by Robert DuPont & Eric Voth -- To take up arms against the sea of drugs / by Alex Wodak -- Impact of legal and public policy measures to control drug use on human rights / by Norbert Gilmore -- Clinical progress and the future of HIV exceptionalism / by Ronald Bayer -- The Denver principles / by the Advisory Committee, the People with AIDS Coalition -- Statement of principles / by People living with HIV/AIDS, particupants of the International Conference "Care, Support, and Treatment for People Living with HIV/AIDS" (November 2002, Kiev, Ukraine) -- Interventions for injecting drug users / by Abu Abdul-Quader [and others] -- Injecting drug use in Moscow : results of a survey / Gabriela Paleru -- Injecting drug use and HIV in Moscow: results of a survey / by Brigg Reilley [and others] -- Strategies to improve access to sterile syringes for injection drug users / by Josiah D. Rich, Francis A. Wolf, & Grace Macalino -- From the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 3, Article 19, Article 25 -- From the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Article 12 -- From the General Comment, No. 14 -- From the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Article 9, Article 17, Article 26 -- From the International Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drgus and Psychotropic Substances, Article 14 -- HIV/AIDS and human rights: international guidelines -- Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, "Global crisis-global action" -- Stigma and Discrimination : definitions and concept infosheet |
Summary |
Annotation "While providing background theory on harm reduction and pragmatic public health approaches to disease prevention, is focused on HIV/AIDS epidemic in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States (CEE/NIS). This region now se." |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Print version record |
Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention.
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Intravenous drug abuse -- Health aspects
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Drug addicts -- Health and hygiene
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Drug addicts -- Diseases
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Medical policy.
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Human rights.
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Intravenous drug abuse.
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
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Health Policy
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Human Rights
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Substance Abuse, Intravenous
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MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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Medical policy
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Intravenous drug abuse
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Human rights
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AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention
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Drug addicts -- Diseases
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Drug addicts -- Health and hygiene
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Intravenous drug abuse -- Health aspects
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Electronic book
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Author |
Alexandrova, Anna, 1976-
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International Debate Education Association.
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ISBN |
1417575921 |
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9781417575923 |
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0972054189 |
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9780972054188 |
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