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Author Epstein, Helen, 1961-

Title The invisible cure : Africa, the West, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.1969 EP85    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  362.1969 EP    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxiii, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-312) and index.
Contents AIDS research for beginners: The outsiders ; The mysterious origins of HIV ; Why are HIV rates so high in Africa? ; The African earthquake -- What happened in southern Africa: Gold rush ; A president, a crisis, a tragedy ; AIDS, Inc. ; Why don't they listen? -- What happened in Uganda and Washington and Geneva: The invisible cure ; Forensic science ; God and the fight against AIDS ; When foreign aid is an ATM -- The front lines: The lost children of AIDS ; Wartime ; The underground economy of AIDS -- Epilogue: Traditional medicine -- Apendix: A magic bullet after all?.
Subject AIDS (Disease) -- Africa.
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- Africa.
Internationality -- Africa.
Social Environment -- Africa.
Socioeconomic Factors -- Africa.
Added Title Africa, the West, and the fight against AIDS
ISBN 9780374281526 hardcover alkaline paper
0374281521 hardcover alkaline paper
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