Voices in the band : a doctor, her patients, and how the outlook on AIDS care changed from doomed to hopeful /

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"I am an AIDS doctor. When I began that work in 1992, we knew what caused AIDS, how it spread, and how to avoid getting it, but we didn't know how to treat it or how to prevent our patients' seemingly inevitable progression toward death. The stigma that surrounded AIDS patients from t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ball, Susan C., 1957- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca ; London : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2015.
Collection:Culture and politics of health care work.
Sujets:
AIDS (Disease) > New York (State) > New York > History.
AIDS (Disease) > Patients > New York (State) > New York.
Physician and patient.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > history
HIV Infections > history
History, 20th Century
Patient Care > history
Physician-Patient Relations
Sida > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Sidéens > New York (État) > New York.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Relations médecin-patient.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
MEDICAL > AIDS & HIV.
AIDS (Disease)
AIDS (Disease) > Patients
New York (N.Y.)
New York (State) > New York
Personal Narrative
History
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1992: Beginning
  • 1992: So much to learn
  • 1992: No easy answers and little to offer
  • 1994: Too many drugs, no medication
  • 1994: Being mindful of the subtext
  • 1994: Weekend on call
  • 1994: Christmas
  • 1995: Another support group
  • 1995: Mothers and children
  • 1995: Decisions and revisions
  • 1995: Colleagues and families
  • 1995: So many stories and some new faces
  • 1996: Some hope in the despair
  • 1996: Hit early, hit hard
  • 1997: Amazing changes
  • 1999: Despite our best intentions
  • 1999: Coping with a different paradigm
  • 2000: Going home.

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