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Media Collection Website » Resource Guide (Catalog)
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AIDS
| CITIZEN POLITICS & HIV/AIDS |
17683 |
| 1994 |
color 49 min. |
| Doug Nelson of the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin discusses the many ways it is possible for ordinary citizens to influence an issue such as HIV/AIDS. Nelson is an internationally recognized political advocate and organizer. He presents an objective, well-balanced perspective rather than using his presentation as an opportunity to espouse his beliefs or express a political viewpoint. VHS VIDEO, DISCUSSION MATERIALS AND HANDOUT. Part of Series--HELPING COMMUNITIES DEAL WITH HIV/AIDS CONFERENCE |
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| COMPLEXITIES OF HIV/AIDS: CONFIDENTIALITY, TESTING, AND LEGALITIES IN THE WORKPLACE |
17684 |
| 1994 |
color 67 min. |
| Stephen M. Byers of the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin describes the major legal principles related to HIV/AIDS issues in the workplace, with emphasis on the rights of persons being tested for HIV; who is entitled to know a person's HIV status; and what an employer's obligation is to protect an HIV positive person from discriminatory behavior. VHS VIDEO, DISCUSSION MATERIALS AND HANDOUT. Part of Series--HELPING COMMUNITIES DEAL WITH HIV/AIDS CONFERENCE |
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| HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PLAGUES & EPIDEMICS |
17682 |
| 1994 |
color 75 min |
| A fascinating look at HIV/AIDS in the context of other plagues and epidemics by Dr. Beatrice Green. Dr. Green begins with "the plague" in Athens, 430 BC, and continues with the example of cholera before making the transition to AIDS in the U.S. An academic presentation which offers a way to objectively view AIDS in an historical context. VHS VIDEO. Part of Series--HELPING COMMUNITIES DEAL WITH HIV/AIDS CONFERENCE |
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