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The book argues that facing our responsibility for the AIDS outbreak holds the key to reversing the damage. If we study our actions and this lethal natural reaction, we can find ways to halt the AIDS and prevent similar plagues that could erupt in the future.
In a fascinating journey that reaches from the deepest recesses of the African rainforest to ancient Egypt and the mummified remains of Barbary apes to pioneering research labs in the U.S. and Europe, AIDS researcher Jaap Goudsmit provides an eyewitness account of science's efforts to understand and control the spread of this deadly virus. 35 halftones. 9 linecuts.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The book argues that facing our responsibility for the AIDS outbreak holds the key to reversing the damage. If we study our actions and this lethal natural reaction, we can find ways to halt the AIDS and prevent similar plagues that could erupt in the future.
In a fascinating journey that reaches from the deepest recesses of the African rainforest to ancient Egypt and the mummified remains of Barbary apes to pioneering research labs in the U.S. and Europe, AIDS researcher Jaap Goudsmit provides an eyewitness account of science's efforts to understand and control the spread of this deadly virus. 35 halftones. 9 linecuts.
Autorenporträt
Jaap Goudsmit, M.D., is Professor of Virology and Chairman of the Department of Human Retrovirology at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is universally recognized as one of the leading scientists working on HIV and AIDS, ranking second only to Robert Gallo in papers published (according to an article in Science in 1993). He recently became Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative.