Ending AIDS : the search for a vaccine /

Taking viewers from high-tech labs to clinics where dying patients seek treatment and into the lives of those whose bodies--for reasons still unclear--miraculously prevent HIV from establishing an infection, this documentary looks beyond the purely medical challenges of discovering a vaccine into th...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Aquarius Health Care Media (Firm), Catticus Corporation, Kikim Media (Firm), KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.), Quest Productions
Other Authors: Beckstead, Alex, Cohen, Jon, 1958-, Cohn, Jason, Gere, Richard, 1949-, Jersey, Bill, Salomon, Max, Schwarz, Michael, 1953-2019
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: Millis, MA : Aquarius Health Care Media, 2005.
Series:Health and society in video
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Taking viewers from high-tech labs to clinics where dying patients seek treatment and into the lives of those whose bodies--for reasons still unclear--miraculously prevent HIV from establishing an infection, this documentary looks beyond the purely medical challenges of discovering a vaccine into the wider cultural issues surrounding HIV. Addresses the scientific, political, ethical, and organizational challenges of stopping the AIDS pandemic.
Item Description:Originally produced for television broadcast in 2005.
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 min.).
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated.