How to survive a plague : the story of how activists and scientists tamed AIDS
France, David, 1959-2016
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The riveting, powerful and profoundly moving story of the AIDS epidemic and the grass-roots movement of activists, many of them facing their own life-or-death struggles, who grabbed the reins of scientific research to help develop the drugs that turned HIV from a mostly fatal infection to a manageable disease.
Main title:
Author:
France, David, 1959-, author
Imprint:
London : Picador, 2016.
Collation:
x, 624 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781509839384 (hbk. :)
Local class:
362.1969792
Language:
English
Subject:
HIV-positive persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th centuryAIDS activists -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th centuryAIDS (Disease) -- Research -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th centuryAIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th centuryHealth and Wellbeing
BRN:
246884
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Milton Keynes Central Library | Adult non-fiction | 362.1969 FRA | Available |