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AIDS, Engl. law. Formerly they were certain sums of money granted by the tenant to his lord in times of difficulty and distress, but, as usual in such cases, what was received as a gratuity by the rich and powerful from the weak and poor, was soon claimed as a matter of right; and aids became a species of tax to be paid by the tenant to his lord, in these cases: 1. To ransom the lord's person, when taken prisoner; 2. To make the lord's eldest son a knight; 3. To marry the lord's eldest daughter, by giving her a suitable portion. The first of these remained uncertain; the other two were fixed by act of parliament at twenty shillings each being the supposed twentieth part of a knight's fee, 2 Bl. Com. 64.
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As the main dissemination point for federally approved HIV treatment and prevention guidelines, AIDS info provides information about the current treatment regimens for HIV infection and AIDS-related illnesses, including the prevention of HIV transmission from occupational exposure and mother-to-child transmission during pregnancy.
Information on Aids by Richard James / Health, general community
Artists include Tom Kalin ("They Are Lost to Vision Altogether"), David Wojnarowicz ("Fear of Disclosure"), Ellen Spiro ("Diana's Hair Ego: AIDS Info Up Front"), and Robert Hilferty (whose 1990 "Stop the Church" features the infamous 1989 die-in at St.
Anger, art, and AIDS by Ferber, Lawrence / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Huber (1992c) lists over a dozen bulletin boards or messaging systems, including AIDS Info BBS, Computerized AIDS Information Network (CAIN), FOG CITY Bulletin Board System, and AIDS Teleforum.
The development of specialized biomedical information by Ginn, David S. / Library Trends
 
 
 
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