Philadelphia -- The Movie : A 4 page reaction to the
1990's-era film "Philadelphia" starring Tom Hanks. The movie
dealt with an AIDS-victim's socio-legal struggles in suing the
law firm for which he worked under the assumption that they
wrongly fired him just because of his fatal and
socially-unaccepted disease. The writer reacts to the
performance of various characters, examples of stereotyping,
points being made, and the overall emotional effectiveness of
the film. No Bibliography. Philmovi.wps

Society's Alienation of the AIDS Victim : A 10 page paper
dealing with society's treatment of AIDS victims. Discusses the
negativity surrounding this issue as well as positive programs
such as summer camps for youths with HIV/AIDS. Other
subtopics explored are the "handling" of children whose parents
are dying from this dreaded disease. Aidssoci.wps

Treatment Of AIDS In American Society : This 7 page
paper looks at the disease from a social perspective. The main
focus is on exactly what the government and advocates are
doing on behalf of AIDS and HIV infected victims. Subjects
addressed are education, research, new drugs, treatment and
funding. Statistics are included throughout. Bibliography
included. Aidsinam.wps

AIDS and Suicide : A 12 page paper analyzing the social,
cultural, and ethical issues relating to suicide among AIDS
patients, as well as the populations at highest risk for
developing the disease. It concludes that AIDS is now treatable,
and an equal amount of attention in the form of counseling at
both the high-risk and infected levels is the best solution to the
depression engendered by the disease. Bibliography lists 5+
sources. Aidssui.wps

(The) Spread of A.I.D.S. in Society :5 analytical pages that
present a comparative review of four articles that discuss groups
(i.e. women, homosexuals etc;) associated with the spread of
AIDS from a sociological perspective. Four articles are cited in
bibliography. Aidsarti.wps

Mandatory Testing for HIV - AIDS / Unacceptable :
A 6 page paper describing the consequences of such a proposal.
Social, health, and government issues are described. Also, some
attention is put on testing for newborn babies. The thesis is that
mandatory testing would only bring more problems and not
solve the ones already in existence. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Mandtest.wps

AIDS In The Workplace : A 10 page paper that explore the
issues surrounding employe concerns (fears and
misconceptions) and how this has made it incumbant upon
employers to train employees in discrimination laws and AIDS
awareness generally. The paper provides training examples and
techniques, economic facts to employers, and other resources
available to employers. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
WorkAIDS.doc

AIDS Discrimination in the Workplace : A 9 page look at
AIDS discrimination in the workplace and specific issues faced
by administrators. It is argued that managers must make
extremely difficult decisions as the law does not allow them to
discriminate but their healthy employees and customers often
want them to do so anyway. The ADA, ERISA Law, and other
regulations & provisions are mentioned throughout the report as
are psycho-social and empathetic considerations that the good
manager must make. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Aidsdisc.wps

AIDS Policy and Health Care : A 7 page paper that provides
an overview of the issues related to determining policies
regarding HIV and AIDS status, and looks at the impacts on
policies relating to attaining health care coverage. bibliography
lists 6 sources. Aidspoli.wps

Socialized Medicine & AIDS : In this 5 page paper the author
discusses whether the government and general public should be
financially responsible for the health status of those with AIDS?
That is the debate surrounding the concept of socialized
medicine to help AIDS patients obtain the cost-prohibitive drugs
they need to live. The writer looks at the debate from the
conservative angle, arguing that people who make poor
decisions that ultimately affect their health and welfare should
be solely responsible for the consequences. Bibliography lists 7
sources. Aidsmed.wps
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