HIV and the Brain New Challenges in the Modern Era /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Paul, Robert H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sacktor, Ned Charlton (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Valcour, Victor (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Tashima, Karen Tokie (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2009.
• Σειρά: Current Clinical Neurology
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Internal medicine.; Infectious diseases.; Neurology.; Pain medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.; Internal Medicine.; Pain Medicine.

Within the last decade there have been a number of new and important areas of emphasis in HIV care and research, particularly in the context of brain involvement. Without question, clinical and research innovations in the modern era of the HIV pandemic warrant an update on HIV and the brain. Written...

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