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How to survive a plague

Paperback • 2020 • English • 1. edition

How to survive a plague: the story of how activists and scientists tamed AIDS

By France, David

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How to Survive a Plague by David France is 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. Around the globe, the 15.8 million people taking anti-AIDS drugs today are alive thanks to their efforts. Not since the publication of Randy Shi...Show more

History of medicine
Medicine: HIV/AIDS, retroviral diseases
History of the Americas

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ISBN

9781509839407

Publisher

Picador

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

How to survive a plague

Format

Paperback

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