Difficult-To-Reuse Needles for the Prevention of HIV Infection Among Injecting Drug Abusers Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Difficult-To-Reuse Needles for the Prevention of HIV Infection Among Injecting Drug Abusers
  • Series Title HIV-related issues. Background paper
  • Added Title HIV-Related Issues. Background Paper #9

Creator

  • Author: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1992-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This paper reviews various possibilities of using non-reusable injection technologies for reducing HIV transmission among injecting drug users in the United States. It does not put forth the redesign of injection equipment as a policy option for congressional consideration; it merely examines some of the implications of a proposal put forth by some health experts.
  • Physical Description: 23 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: HIV infections -- Prevention.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Intravenous drug abuse.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hypodermic needles -- Design and construction.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Needle sharing.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Drug addicts -- Health and hygiene.

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Office of Technology Assessment
    Code: OTA

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 9209
  • SuDoc Number: Y 3.T 22/2:2 N 28
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1757852
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc39695

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