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Tinderbox : how the West sparked the AIDS epidemic and how the world can finally overcome it

Timberg, Craig2013
Book
Traces the origins of HIV to colonial Africa and examines efforts to fight the disease, identifying factors that are preventing effective treatments while outlining recommendations for fighting the epidemic.
Imprint:
New York : Penguin Books, 2013, c2012.
Collation:
422 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Penguin Press, 2012.Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-404) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.Francistown -- 2.Searching for the Beginning -- 3.One Tiny Speck of Truth -- 4.A Tale of Two Viruses -- 5.The Lion and Dr. Livingstone -- 6.Femmes Vivant Théoriquement Seules -- 7.The Gift -- 8.The Big Bang -- 9.Americanizing AIDS -- 10.It Can't Be Here Already! -- 11.Attention na SIDA -- 12.You Won't Believe -- 13.Fear Worked -- 14.Born in Africa -- 15.The Condom Code -- 16.The Beat-up -- 17.Things Just Fell Apart -- 18.X Factor -- 19.The Interests of the ANC -- 20.Poverty Trap -- 21.A, B, and C -- 22.On the Jericho Road -- 23.Gordon and Thandi -- 24.A Marshall Plan for Botswana -- 25.What Shall We Do? -- 26.Raymond the Great -- 27.Makhwapheni Uyabulala -- 28.The Flood -- 29.Mother and Son -- 30.What Shall We Do? Part II -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
9780143123002 (pbk)
Dewey class:
614.5993920096614.5993
LC class:
RA643.86.A35
Language:
English
BRN:
46384
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Kathleen Syme Carlton-HealthHEALTH 614.5993 TIMBAvailable
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