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Pub. Date
[2012], c2010
Language
English
Description
This 2010 Falling Walls video lecture features Eckhard Thiel, who made headlines around the world in 2009 when he and his colleagues announced they had cured a 42-year-old American who suffered from AIDS. The first to have completely cured an HIV patient, Thiel's work is now a source of hope and inspiration for HIV-infected populations. While gene therapy strategies were seen as being on the periphery of contemporary AIDS research, Thiel's success...
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Pub. Date
[2013], c2009
Language
English
Description
The fate of Jerusalem's Temple Mount, a site holy both to Jews and Muslims, is at the very heart of the Middle East conflict-perhaps the world's most important unresolved religious dispute. A billion Muslims will not rest until the site is under Islamic sovereignty. For Jews in Israel and around the world, however, it is part of their historic capital, never to be surrendered. Can anything short of divine intervention settle the issue? In this final...
3) HIV/AIDS 101
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This clip features new technologies and cutting edge graphics to convey the most important messages that everyone needs to know about HIV and its prevention. A Production of the CDC and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this addition to the New York Times bestselling series, learn how incredible activists made the public aware of AIDS and spurred medical breakthroughs. In the early 1980s, the first cases of a devastating and fatal new disease appeared, a disease that at first struck only gay men and was later identified as HIV/AIDS. It was the beginning of what became a worldwide health crisis that the US government ignored for years and that unfairly heightened...
Series
Language
English
Description
Nolusindiso "Titie" Plaatjie knows that soccer can help kids "stay away from things that could destroy their lives" because that's just what it did for her. In A Game for Life, we are taken to the soccer fields in the poor neighborhood of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where provincial soccer star, "Titie," works with an innovative soccer program to educate local youth about HIV/AIDS prevention.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This public service announcement for Let's Stop HIV Together features the stories of twenty-two individuals living with HIV and the steps they are taking to encourage others in the fight against HIV. A Production of the CDC and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Let's Stop HIV Together is a national campaign designed to increase awareness and decrease the stigma of HIV. Individuals, including singer Jamar Rogers, discuss living with HIV and the support they have received-or not received-from their families and friends. A Production of the CDC and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Pub. Date
[2013], c2010
Language
English
Description
From the joys of pregnancy to the dangers of substance abuse and the threat of infectious diseases, this collection of six video clips explores a variety of health and lifestyle issues. Topics include maternal-fetal health, facts on alcoholism, the long-term impact of cigarette smoking, a basic medical explanation of HIV and AIDS, the realities of living with those diseases, and a 21st-century look at tuberculosis. Each clip averages four minutes...
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