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    The invisible cure : Africa, the West, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.

    • Title:The invisible cure : Africa, the West, and the fight against AIDS / Helen Epstein.
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    • Author/Creator:Epstein, Helen, 1961-
    • Published/Created:New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:AIDS (Disease)--Africa.
      AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--Africa.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:xxiii, 326 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780374281526 (hardcover : alk. paper)
      0374281521 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    • Contents:AIDS research for beginners
      1. outsiders
      2. mysterious origins of HIV
      3. Why are HIV rates so high in Africa?
      4. African earthquake
      What happened in Southern Africa
      5. Gold rush
      6. president, a crisis, a tragedy
      7. AIDS, Inc
      8. Why don't they listen?
      What happened in Uganda and Washington and Geneva
      9. invisible cure
      10. Forensic science
      11. God and the fight against AIDS
      12. When foreign aid is an ATM
      front lines
      13. lost children of AIDS
      14. Wartime
      15. underground economy of AIDS
      Epilogue : traditional medicine
      App. magic bullet after all?
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