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Pages: 320
Authors: Ronald Bayer
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-05-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Today, AIDS has been indelibly etched in our consciousness. Yet it was less than twenty years ago that doctors confronted a sudden avalanche of strange, inexpli
Plague Years
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Pages: 225
Authors: Ross A. Slotten, MD
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In 1992, Dr. Ross A. Slotten signed more death certificates in Chicago—and, by inference, the state of Illinois—than anyone else. As a family physician, he
Surviving the Fall
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Peter A. Selwyn
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-04-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Annotation This poignant and eloquent book is a memoir of the first decade of the AIDS epidemic, written by a physician whose encounters with his dying patients
Voices in the Band
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Susan C. Ball
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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This unsentimental but moving memoir of bridges two distinct periods in the history of the AIDS epidemic: the terrifying early years in which a diagnosis was a
HIV and the Blood Supply
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-10-05 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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During the early years of the AIDS epidemic, thousands of Americans became infected with HIV through the nation's blood supply. Because little reliable informat