AIDS, blood, and the politics of medical disaster /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Eric A. Feldman, Ronald Bayer.
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New York :
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Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1999.
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1 online resource (xiii, 375 pages) :
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illustrations
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Blood and AIDS in America: science, politics, and the making of an iatrogenic catastrophe / Ronald Bayer -- HIV and blood in Japan: transforming private conflict into public scandal / Eric A. Feldman -- The nation's blood: medicine, justice, and the state in France / Monika Steffen -- From trust to tragedy: HIV/AIDS and the Canadian blood system / Norbert Gilmore and Margaret A. Somerville -- The never-ending story? The political and legal controversies over HIV and the blood supply in Denmark / Erik Albæk -- Blood "scandal" and AIDS in Germany / Stephan Dressler -- Blood, bureaucracy and law: responding to HIV-tainted blood in Italy / Umberto Izzo -- HIV-contaminated blood and Australian policy: the limits of success / John Ballard -- Cultural perspectives on blood / Dorothy Nelkin -- The politics of blood: hemophilia activism in the AIDS crisis / David Kirp -- The circulation of blood: AIDS, blood, and the economics of information / Sherry Glied -- Conclusion: The comparative politics of contaminated blood: from hesitancy to scandal / Theodore R. Marmor, Patricia A. Dillon, and Stephen Scher.
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00020142
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Title
Blood feuds.
International Standard Book Number
9780195131604
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
AIDS (Disease)-- Political aspects.
AIDS (Disease)-- Social aspects.
AIDS (Disease)-- Transmission.
Blood banks-- Government policy.
Blood-- Collection and preservation-- Government policy.