AIDS : between science and politics / Peter Piot ; translated by Laurence Garey.

  • Piot, Peter, 1949-
Date:
[2015]
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Sida dans le monde. English

Publication/Creation

New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]

Physical description

ix, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

A heterogeneous and still evolving epidemic -- Hyperendemic HIV in Southern Africa : the heritage of apartheid -- AIDS as an international political issue -- A new type of transnational civil society movement -- The right to treatment -- Combination prevention -- The economics of AIDS -- Prominence of human rights -- The long-term view.

Notes

Revised and updated translation of: Le sida dans le monde: entre science et politique / Peter Piot. Paris : Odile Jacob, c2011.

Language note

Translated from the French.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    FEJ /PIO
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780231166263
  • 0231166265