Book ID: CBB000650621

Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine (2001)

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Thomas, Patricia (Author)


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Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xi + 515 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Balis, Andrea (2005) Review of "Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 671). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bayer, Ronald
Pienaar, Kinar
Diedrich, Lisa
Kirkland, Anna Rutherford
Wolinsky, Steven M.
Vallgårda, Signild
Journals
Medical History
Science
Publishers
Oxford University Press
George Washington University
W. W. Norton & Co.
Vanderbilt University Press
University of North Carolina Press
University of Minnesota Press
Concepts
AIDS (disease); HIV / AIDS
Medicine and politics
Medicine
Public health
Epidemics
Vaccines; vaccination
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
19th century
Places
United States
South Africa
Canada
Montreal (Quebec, Canada)
Peru
South America
Institutions
Connaught Laboratories (Canada)
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