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OverviewWorld leaders like Kofi Annan have announced treatment and prevention initiatives that are opening new possibilities. But the authors argue that only sustained political pressure from the grassroots - forging links across national boundaries; professional and social categories; and racial, ethnic and religious identities - will halt the pandemic's spread. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alec Irwin , Joyce Millen , Dorothy Fallows , Paul FarmerPublisher: South End Press Imprint: South End Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.445kg ISBN: 9780896086746ISBN 10: 0896086747 Pages: 175 Publication Date: 31 May 2003 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsHIV/AIDS basics; myth one - AIDS and Africa; myth two - dangerous behaviour; myth three - corruption; myth four - prevention vs treatment?; myth five - obstacles to AIDS treatment in poor countries; myth six - vaccines; myth seven - drug company profits vs poor people's health; myth eight - limited resources; myth nine - nothing to gain; myth ten - there is nothing we can do.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |