| Mortal Combat: AIDS Denialism and the Struggle for Antiretrovirals in South Africa Contributor(s): Nattrass, Nicoli (Author) |
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ISBN: 1869141326 ISBN-13: 9781869141325 Publisher: University of Kwazulu Natal Press OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Mortal Combat is a history of AIDS policy in South Africa. The book exposes the strategy and tactics of AIDS denialists and focuses on the struggle for antiretrovirals to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV and to extend the lives of people living with AIDS. --- "AIDS denialism has resulted in the deaths of at least hundreds of thousands of people. Nattrass's book provides an important service to the world and will save lives." ~ Mark Wainberg, Director of the McGill U. AIDS Centre, past President of the International AIDS Society, and co-chair of the Toronto 2006 AIDS Conference |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Medical | Aids & Hiv |
| Dewey: 362.196 |
| LCCN: 2007332732 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.7" W x 8.8" (0.90 lbs) 269 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mortal Combat is a history of AIDS policy in South Africa. The book exposes the strategy and tactics of AIDS denialists and focuses on the struggle for antiretrovirals to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV and to extend the lives of people living with AIDS. *** "AIDS denialism has resulted in the deaths of at least hundreds of thousands of people. Nattrass's book provides an important service to the world and will save lives." - Mark Wainberg, Director of the McGill U. AIDS Centre, past President of the International AIDS Society, and co-chair of the Toronto 2006 AIDS Conference |