附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. Introduction: An Overview of AIDS -- Ch. 2. Concepts of Infectious Disease and a History of Epidemics -- Ch. 3. The Immune System -- Ch. 4. Virology and Human Immunodeficiency Virus -- Ch. 5. Clinical Manifestations of AIDS -- Ch. 6. Epidemiology and AIDS -- Ch. 7. Modes of HIV Transmission and Personal Risk Factors -- Ch. 8. Individual Assessments of HIV Risk -- Ch. 9. Prevention of AIDS -- Ch. 10. Living with AIDS: Human and Societal Dimensions -- Ch. 11. Future Directions in Combating AIDS.