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A Plague on All Our Houses : Medical Intrigue, Hollywood, and the Discovery of AIDS / Bruce J. Hillman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hillman, Bruce J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gottlieb, Michael S.
- History, 20th Century.
- Politics.
- Schools, Medical--history.
- Education, Medical, Graduate--history.
- Social Conditions--history.
- HIV Infections--history.
- Faculty, Medical.
- Medical Subjects:
- Gottlieb, Michael S.
- History, 20th Century.
- Politics.
- Schools, Medical--history.
- Education, Medical, Graduate--history.
- Social Conditions--history.
- HIV Infections--history.
- Faculty, Medical.
- Genre:
- Biography
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lebanon, [New Hampshire] : ForeEdge, 2017.
- Summary:
- The medical detective story of Dr. Michael Gottlieb's discovery of AIDS, his struggle with the medical establishment, and the temptations of Hollywood.
- Contents:
- Sick queen
- Riding the tiger
- Fast times
- The Waxman cometh
- The color of money
- No love lost
- The power of denial
- Rock
- Elizabeth
- The contentious route to an effective treatment
- Fear itself
- The politics of research advocacy
- The making of a radical
- Le deluge
- Epilogue: redeeming the years lost to the locusts.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61168-996-1
- OCLC:
- 939911498
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