Aging with HIV: Historical and intra-community differences in experience of aging with HIV

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 111-128

  Robinson, Wallace A ^a   Petty, Mary S ^a   Patton, Cindy ^b   Kang, Helen ^b  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agin; AIDS; Antiretroviral Therapy; Body image; Canada; Gay men; HIV long term survivors; Support group; Vancouver

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849119624     PISSN: 10538720     EISSN: 15404056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10538720802179070     Document Type: Article

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