Practical Precautions When Caring For AIDS Patients Article

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Title

Practical Precautions When Caring For AIDS Patients Article

Subject

Terminal care (AIDS)
HIV-positive persons
Health care for LGBTQ+ people
AIDS (Disease)
HIV (Viruses)
HIV/AIDS
AIDS death and dying

Description

Article from the Journal of Respiratory Diseases entitled "Making sure you and your staff do not become infected: Practical precautions when caring for AIDS patients" by Alan A. Harris M.D., John Segreti M.D., and Stuart Levin, M.D. Dated April 1985.
First page (p. 26): Abstract. Introduction. Page 26-27: When to suspect AIDS.
Second page (p. 27): Table - Precautions to take when caring for patients who have - or may have - AIDs. Checklist categorised according to 'During the Examination' and 'After the Examination'. Discusses other diseases and cause of disease affecting homosexual and bisexual men at risk for AIDS. Helpful tests.
Third page to fourth page (pp. 30-31; pp. 28-29 omitted): What precautions to take.
Fourth page (pp. 31): An unjustified concern. A justified concern. When accidents happen.

Creator

Alan A. Harris M.D.
John Segreti M.D
Stuart Levin, M.D.

Date

1985-04

Rights

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Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

articles (documents)
Text

Identifier

2017.21.5.1.561

Coverage

1985

Citation

Alan A. Harris M.D., John Segreti M.D, and Stuart Levin, M.D. , “Practical Precautions When Caring For AIDS Patients Article,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed May 15, 2024, https://corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/890.