The Resource A plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS, Bruce J. Hillman
A plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS, Bruce J. Hillman
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- Summary
- A frightening new plague. A medical mystery. A pioneering immunologist. In A Plague on All Our Houses, Dr. Bruce J. Hillman dissects the war of egos, money, academic power, and Hollywood clout that advanced AIDS research even as it compromised the career of the scientist who discovered the disease
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xx, 222 pages
- Contents
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- One sick queen
- Riding the tiger
- Fast times
- The Waxman cometh
- The color of money
- No love lost
- The power of denial
- Rock
- Elizabeth
- The contentious route to an effective treatment
- Fear itself
- The politics of research advocacy
- The making of a radical
- Le deluge
- Epilogue: redeeming the years lost to the locusts
- Isbn
- 9781611688757
- Label
- A plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS
- Title
- A plague on all our houses
- Title remainder
- medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS
- Statement of responsibility
- Bruce J. Hillman
- Subject
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- trueAIDS (Disease) -- History
- trueAIDS activists
- trueAcademic rivalry
- trueActors and actresses
- Biographies
- Gottlieb, Michael S
- trueHIV (Viruses)
- trueHealth policy
- trueHomophobia in politics and government
- trueHomophobia in universities and colleges
- trueMedical colleges
- trueMedical education
- trueMedical education -- United States
- trueMedical research
- truePhysicians
- trueSocial history -- 20th century
- trueUnited States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- trueAIDS (Disease)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A frightening new plague. A medical mystery. A pioneering immunologist. In A Plague on All Our Houses, Dr. Bruce J. Hillman dissects the war of egos, money, academic power, and Hollywood clout that advanced AIDS research even as it compromised the career of the scientist who discovered the disease
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10535107
- Cataloging source
- DNLM/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hillman, Bruce J
- Dewey number
- 614.5/99392
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- AIDS (Disease)
- Gottlieb, Michael S
- Social history
- Medical education
- Medical colleges
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- medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS
- Label
- A plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS, Bruce J. Hillman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
- One sick queen -- Riding the tiger -- Fast times -- The Waxman cometh -- The color of money -- No love lost -- The power of denial -- Rock -- Elizabeth -- The contentious route to an effective treatment -- Fear itself -- The politics of research advocacy -- The making of a radical -- Le deluge -- Epilogue: redeeming the years lost to the locusts
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xx, 222 pages
- Isbn
- 9781611688757
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2016006933
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)939597219
- ocn939597219
- OCoLC
- Label
- A plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS, Bruce J. Hillman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- One sick queen -- Riding the tiger -- Fast times -- The Waxman cometh -- The color of money -- No love lost -- The power of denial -- Rock -- Elizabeth -- The contentious route to an effective treatment -- Fear itself -- The politics of research advocacy -- The making of a radical -- Le deluge -- Epilogue: redeeming the years lost to the locusts
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xx, 222 pages
- Isbn
- 9781611688757
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2016006933
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)939597219
- ocn939597219
- OCoLC
Subject
- trueAIDS (Disease) -- History
- trueAIDS activists
- trueAcademic rivalry
- trueActors and actresses
- Biographies
- Gottlieb, Michael S
- trueHIV (Viruses)
- trueHealth policy
- trueHomophobia in politics and government
- trueHomophobia in universities and colleges
- trueMedical colleges
- trueMedical education
- trueMedical education -- United States
- trueMedical research
- truePhysicians
- trueSocial history -- 20th century
- trueUnited States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- trueAIDS (Disease)
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