Description: Blood Feuds : AIDS, Blood, And the Politics of Medical Disaster, Paperback by Feldman, Eric A. (EDT); Bayer, Ronald (EDT), ISBN 0195131606, ISBN-13 9780195131604, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US In the mid-1980s public health officials in North America, Europe, Japan, and Australia discovered that almost half of the hemophiliac population, as well as tens of thousands of blood transfusion recipients, had been infected with HIV-tainted blood. This book provides a comparative perspective on the political, legal, and social struggles that emerged in response to the HIV contamination of the industrialized worlds blood supply. It brings together chapters on the experiences of the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Italy, and Australia with four comparative essays that shed light on the cultural, institutional, and economic dimensions of the HIV/blood disaster.
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Book Title: Blood Feuds : AIDS, Blood, And the Politics of Medical Disaster
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Publication Name: Blood Feuds : Aids, Blood, and the Politics of Medical Disaster
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Subject: Aids & Hiv, Hematology, Diseases / Aids & Hiv
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 1999
Item Weight: 21.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 6 in
Author: Ronald Bayer
Subject Area: Health & Fitness, Medical
Item Width: 9.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback