1st Edition

HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources

By Jeffrey Huber Copyright 1998
    184 Pages
    by CRC Press

    184 Pages
    by CRC Press

    HIV and AIDS information on the Internet can be very overwhelming. HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources organizes the information on the Internet about HIV and AIDS so you don?t have to. Don?t allow access to the most up-to-date HIV and AIDS-related Web sites be an impossible challenge! With HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources, you?ll know where to go to educate yourself and those you care about in an effort to stop the spread of this disease.HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources is guaranteed to help you find the best Web sites to answer questions you may have regarding HIV and AIDS. Even if what you are searching for isn?t in the main recommended Web sites, you?ll be directed to discussion and support destinations tailored to suit your needs. HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources reviews, evaluates, and categorizes all HIV and AIDS related Web sites according to who designed the Web site, the type of information within the Web site, and the Web site target audience. You?ll find the details of the best HIV/ AIDS information about:

    • women, children, adolescents and minorities
    • websites created by organizations such as the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
    • news sites
    • general HIV and AIDS sites, a profile of HIV insite
    • drug therapy sites, including one for alternative medicine
    • medical management and Internet library resourcesSome newer Web sites use unusual terminology you may have never heard before. HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources clarifies this new language so you?ll understand exactly what is meant. You?ll never have to waste your time reading scattered articles about HIV and AIDS information on the Internet after buying your own copy of HIV/AIDS Internet Information Sources and Resources.

    ContentsIntroduction <ul><li> The AIDS Community-Based Service Organization and the World-Wide Web: Decisions and Experiences in Creating a Web Site </li><li> AIDS Service Organizations and Their Presence on the Internet </li><li> Building an HIV Internet Network of Community-Based Organizations </li><li> Web Sites as Weapons in the War on HIV: Education and Prevention Geared to the New At-Risk Populations </li><li> Internet Resourcers for HIV+ Children and Adolescents </li><li> Women?s Place on the World-Wide Web: An Analysis of Sites Concerning HIV and Women </li><li> HIV-Related Internet News and Discussion Groups as Professional and Social Support Tools </li><li> HIV/AIDS Information Resources and Services from the National Institutes of Health </li><li> CDC?s HIV/AIDS Resources on the Net </li><li> Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): Selected Internet Resources for HIV/AIDS </li><li> The Clinical Management of HIV Disease: Internet Resources on the World-Wide Web </li><li> Antiretroviral Drug Development and Information on the Internet </li><li> Universal Access to the Web: Issues Involving Technology </li><li> Up Close and Personal: AIDS and HIV </li><li> Index </li><li> Reference Notes Included</ul></li>

    Biography

    Jeffrey T. Huber