Tinderbox : how the West sparked the AIDS epidemic and how the world can finally overcome it / Craig...
Tinderbox : how the West sparked the AIDS epidemic and how the world can finally overcome it / Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin.
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New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N614.59939/15
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English
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421 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Silent spread. Francistown ; Searching for the beginning ; One tiny speck of truth ; A tale of two viruses ; The lion and Dr. Livingstone ; Femmes vivant théoriquement seules ; The gift ; The Big Bang -- An epidemic of politics. Americanizing AIDS ; It can't be here already! ; Attention na SIDA ;...
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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"Washington Post reporter Craig Timberg and Harvard AIDS researcher Daniel Halperin, PhD, recount for the first time how Western colonial powers unwittingly sparked the AIDS epidemic and then fanned its rise. Drawing on remarkable new genetic discoveries, Tinderbox overturns the conventional wisdom on the origins of this deadly pandemic and the bes...
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Tinderbox : how the West sparked the AIDS epidemic and how the world can finally overcome it / Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N614.59939/15
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159420327X (hardback)
9781594203275 (hardback)
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614.5993920096
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991012732369702626