Tinderbox : how the West sparked the AIDS epidemic and how the world can finally overcome it / Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin.

"Washington Post reporter Craig Timberg and Harvard AIDS researcher Daniel Halperin, PhD, recount for the first time how Western colonial powers unwittingly sparked the AIDS epidemic and then fanned its rise. Drawing on remarkable new genetic discoveries, Tinderbox overturns the conventional wisdom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timberg, Craig
Other Authors: Halperin, Daniel
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2012, ©2012.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Africa.
AIDS (Disease) > Epidemiology.
AIDS (Disease) > Etiology.
Imperialism > Africa.
HIV infections > Epidemiology > Africa.
HIV infections > Etiology > Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > epidemiology.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > etiology.
Colonialism.
HIV Infections > epidemiology.
HIV Infections > etiology.
Western World.
Africa.
Western countries > Africa.
Physical Description:421 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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