New for spring 2009: the fully updated HIV Treatments Directory (27^th edition)

Containing all the latest information, research and key developments in HIV treatment, with A-Z listings and a new intuitive layout, the HIV Treatments Directory is your complete reference guide to all medical aspects of HIV.

550 pages
A4
ISBN: 978-0-9558200-1-4 

Highlights include updated sections on:

• When to start treatment: including the accumulating evidence that earlier treatment of HIV infection is better
• Changing treatment: how to use new drugs
• New drugs: recently licensed, including etravirine and raltegravir, and those in the pipeline

Other sections include:

• drug resistance
• drug interactions and pharmacokinetics
• options for second, third & fourth line therapy
• hiv and genetics
• ways of attacking hiv
• full details of drugs used by people with hiv
• side-effects
• the immune system and hiv
• hiv treatment during pregnancy

Plus this edition includes invaluable tools such as:

• a-z of illnesses and symptoms
• removable full-colour drug comparison chart
• full details of drugs used by people with hiv
• fully searchable CD-ROM

 

This publication is available at a discounted rate for individuals directly affected by HIV. Please click here for details.