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HIV/AIDS: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) (1st Edition) by Alan Whiteside Obe Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-280692-0 / 0192806920 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-280692-5 / 9780192806925 HIV/AIDS is without doubt the worst epidemic to hit humankind since the Black Death. The first case was identified in 1981; by 2004 it was estimated that about 40 million people were living with the disease, and about 20 million had died. Despite rapid scientific advances there is still no cure an |