Disease and democracy : the industrialized world faces AIDS / Peter Baldwin.
By: Baldwin, Peter
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BookSeries: California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 13. Publisher: Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Milbank Memorial Fund, c2005Description: xii, 465 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0520243501 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): AIDS (Disease) -- Developed countries | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control | Public Health Practice | Democracy | Developed Countries | Disease Outbreaks -- historyDDC classification: 362.196/9792/0091722 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bodily fluids and citizenship -- What came first -- Fighting the last war : traditional public health strategies and AIDS -- Patients into prisoners : responsibility, crime, and health -- Discrimination and its discontents : protecting the victims -- Every man his own quarantine officer : the voluntary approach -- The polymorphous politics of prevention -- To die laughing : gays and other interest groups -- Vox populi suprema lex est : expertise, authority, and democracy -- Clio intervenes : the effect of the past on public health -- Liberty, authority, and the state in the AIDS era.
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