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Notorious H.I.V. : the media spectacle of Nushawn Williams /

In 1997, public authorities were granted an exception to New York's HIV confidentiality law--and released Nushawn Williams's name and picture to the press. Williams, who is HIV-positive, had had unprotected sex with young women and infected at least nine of them. Thomas Shevory sorts throu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shevory, Thomas C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1997, public authorities were granted an exception to New York's HIV confidentiality law--and released Nushawn Williams's name and picture to the press. Williams, who is HIV-positive, had had unprotected sex with young women and infected at least nine of them. Thomas Shevory sorts through the ensuing media panic and legal imbroglio to tell the story behind the Nushawn Williams case.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 214 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816695898
081669589X