HIV and AIDS

Synopsis

AIDS is a major cause of death in young men and women throughout the world. It is estimated that 5000 people become infected with HIV every day. This video covers methods of transmission, clinical manifestations of AIDS, correct therapy, prevention, biology of the HIV virus, antibody testing, vaccination, and precautions for travellers.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 33 min.

Year of production

1991

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) Leicester Royal Infirmary

Uses

Health educators. General public. Students age 16+.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

AIDS; health education; HIV

Distributor

Name

Graves Medical Audiovisual Library, c/o Concord Video & Film Council

Notes

Secretary: Lydia Vulliamy

Name

Leicester General Hospital

Web

http://www.hevu.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

0116 258 4716

Fax

0116 258 1547

Address

Health Education Video Unit
Leicester General Hospital
Gwendolen Road
Leicester
LE5 4PW