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Fatal extraction : the story behind the Florida dentist accused of infecting his patients with HIV and poisoning public health / Mark Carl Rom.
Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RC607.A26 A2957 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rom, Mark C., 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Acer, David, 1949-1990.
- Acer, David.
- Bergalis, Kimberly, 1968-1991--Health.
- Bergalis, Kimberly.
- Bergalis, Kimberly, 1968-1991.
- AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Florida--Biography.
- AIDS (Disease).
- AIDS (Disease)--Patients.
- Dentist and patient.
- Dentists--Malpractice.
- Health.
- Florida.
- Dentists--Florida--Biography.
- Dentists.
- Centers for Disease Control (U.S.).
- Dentists--Malpractice--Florida.
- Dentist and patient--Florida.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 226 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1997]
- Summary:
- Reminiscent of "And the Band Played On", here is an intriguing look into an unsolved AIDS mystery--and the questionable policies that have resulted. Kimberly Bergalis attracted nationwide attention when she accused her dentist of giving her AIDS. In this thoughtful examination, Mark Carl Rom poses a number of unanswered questions surrounding this case and makes conclusions that will shock readers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0787909912
- OCLC:
- 36548958
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