Document Type
Argument Essay
Publication Date
1987
Excerpt
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is such s fast spreading epidemic that even young children are suffering from its devastating effects. The fear of transmission and the general misinformation on AIDS prompted many public schools to refuse enrollment of an child diagnosed as having the disease. Such is the case with Ryan White, a fourteen year old hemophiliac stricken with AIDS.
Recommended Citation
Young, Elizabeth, "Children with AIDS: Lepers in the Classroom (1987)" (1987). The Valpo Core Reader. 479.
http://scholar.valpo.edu/core_reader/479