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Book 2016

Plague on All Our Houses

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Publisher
University Press of New England
Language
English
Published
2016
  • Medical colleges
  • History
  • AIDS (Disease)
  • Medical education
  • Social history
  • Hiv infections
  • Medical Faculty
  • Social Conditions

A frightening new plague. A medical mystery. A pioneering immunologist. In A Plague on All Our Houses, Dr. Bruce J. Hillman dissects the war of egos, money, academic power, and Hollywood clout that advanced AIDS research even as it compromised the career of the scientist who discovered the disease.