num_pages: 338
description: Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society.
language: English
title: AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame
titlecomplete: AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care)
genres: Medicine, Anthropology, Social Justice, Ethnography, History, Politics, Health, Nonfiction, Medical, School
ratings_count: 825
publisher: University of California Press