The invisible cure : Africa, the west, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.
The invisible cure : Africa, the west, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.
The invisible cure : Africa, the west, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N362.19697/39
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxiii, 326 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Contents
AIDS research for beginners -- 1. The outsiders -- 2. The mysterious origins of HIV -- 3. Why are HIV rates so high in Africa? -- 4. The African earthquake -- What happened in Southern Africa -- 5. Gold rush -- 6. A president, a crisis, a tragedy -- 7. AIDS, Inc -- 8. Why don't they listen? -- What...
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"The Invisible Cure will change the way we think about AIDS, a disease without precedent; and it will change the way we think about Africa and Africans, whose insight, wisdom, and care for the stranger will be as crucial as money and medical know-how if they are to overcome this terrible health crisis."--BOOK JACKET.
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The invisible cure : Africa, the west, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-312) and index.
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N362.19697/39
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74VKRKPqMyrO
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ISBN
0374281521 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780374281526 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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362.19697920096
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991023083789702626
