Dilip Kumar Das is Professor of Cultural Studies in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies at The English & Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad. He is a recipient of a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA and a South Asia Regional Fellowship from the Social Science Research Council, New York. His research area is interdisciplinary body studies, and he has published essays on the social dimensions of disease.

Chapter 1: AIDS Awareness and Behaviour Change: An Interdisciplinary Perspective.- Chapter 2: Pedagogy, power and the subject of disease control.- Chapter 3: Incipient Pedagogy I: AIDS in the National Media.- Chapter 4: Incipient Pedagogy II: AIDS Narratives.- Chapter 5: AIDS and the Enigma of Law.- Chapter 6: AIDS Awareness Campaigns: Pedagogy as Strategy.- Chapter 7: AIDS Amma Shrine: Pedagogy as Tactics.- Chapter 8: Conclusion: Towards a Critical Medical Humanities.