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Shattered dreams? : an oral history of the South African AIDS epidemic / Gerald M. Oppenheimer, Ronald Bayer.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oppenheimer, Gerald M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- AIDS (Disease)--South Africa--History.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Oral history--South Africa.
- Oral history.
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--history.
- History.
- South Africa.
- HIV Infections--history.
- Disease Outbreaks--history.
- History, 20th Century.
- Nurses.
- Physicians.
- Medical Subjects:
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--history.
- South Africa.
- HIV Infections--history.
- Disease Outbreaks--history.
- History, 20th Century.
- Nurses.
- Physicians.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Physical Description:
- 266 pages : map ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction: AIDS and the Legacies of Apartheid 3
- 1 The Forgotten Epidemic 21
- 2 Facing AIDS: Denial, Indifference, and Fear 43
- 3 The Burdens of AIDS: Treatment and Its Discontents 79
- 4 Limited Access 123
- 5 Defiance: Creating Islands of Treatment 157
- 6 New Beginnings? 199.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-245) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780195307306
- 0195307305
- OCLC:
- 72774239
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