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Co-conspirator for Justice : The Revolutionary Life of Dr. Alan Berkman /

"Alan Berkman (1945-2009) was no campus radical in the mid-1960s; he was a promising Ivy League student, football player, Eagle Scout, and fraternity president. But when he was a medical student and doctor, his politics began to change, and soon he was providing covert care to members of revolu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reverby, Susan M., 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Prologue: children of the Holocaust and Cold War
  • Part 1: Eagle Scout, fraternity president, doctor. Preview: remembering
  • Born strong without fear
  • The other 1960s student
  • Dr. Salk or Dr. Lenin
  • Political medicine
  • Part 2: Into the struggle. Preview: the future
  • Revolutionary road
  • The left of the left
  • Creating life, choosing love
  • Violence, death, and their consequences
  • Clandestine actions
  • Part 3: Life and near death in the American gulag. Preview: The government strikes back
  • Becoming Brother Doc
  • Isolation and rethinking
  • Resistance is not a crime
  • A conspiracy for life
  • PART 4: Saving lives: HIV/AIDS and global activism. Preview: breaking the silence
  • Resurrection and social rage
  • Confronting global HIV/AIDS
  • His full self
  • Coda: to love each other like warriors