Public health policy and the aids epidemic: An End to HIV Exceptionalism?

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 324, Issue 21, 1991, Pages 1500-1504

  Bayer, Ronald ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONFIDENTIALITY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0025881888     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199105233242111     Document Type: Editorial

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