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Author:

Nattrass, Nicoli.

Title:

The AIDS conspiracy : science fights back / Nicoli Nattrass.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

p. ; cm.

Subject:

HIV Infections--South Africa.
HIV Infections--United States.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--South Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--United States.
Health Policy--South Africa.
Health Policy--United States.
Public Opinion--South Africa.
Public Opinion--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The conspiratorial move against HIV science and its consequences -- AIDS origin conspiracy theories in the United States and South Africa -- Who believes AIDS conspiracy theories and why leadership matters -- Science, politics, and credibility : David Gilbert fights AIDS conspiracy beliefs in US prisons -- Science, conspiracy theory, and the South African AIDS policy tragedy -- Hero scientists, cultropreneurs, living icons, and praise-singers : AIDS denialism as community -- Defending the imprimatur of science : Duesberg and the medical hypotheses saga -- The conspiratorial move and the struggle for evidence-based medicine.

ISBN:

0231520255
9780231520256 (ebook)
0231149123
9780231149129 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2011045297

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)