The AIDS epidemic in San Francisco
Subtitle: the medical response, 1981-1984.
By: [interviews with] Donald P. Francis, Merle A. Sande, John L. Ziegler ; interviews conducted by Sally Smith Hughes in 1993 and 1994.
Contributors: Francis, Donald P.; Sande, Merle A., 1939-; Ziegler, John L., 1938-; Hughes, Sally Smith.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Series: San Francisco AIDS oral history series
Publisher: Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library, University of California
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
Subjects: Francis, Donald P. -- Interviews.; Sande, Merle A., -- 1939-  -- Interviews.; Ziegler, John L., -- 1938-  -- Interviews.; AIDS (Disease) -- California -- San Francisco -- History.; AIDS (Disease) -- Epidemiology.; AIDS (Disease) -- Etiology.; AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- History.; AIDS (Disease) -- Research.; Kaposi's sarcoma -- Etiology.; Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia -- Etiology.; Gay AIDS patients -- California -- San Francisco.; AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects.
Genres: Interviews.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Donald P. Francis, M.D., D.Sc. : epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control : defining AIDS and isolating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); value: Merle A. Sande, M.D. : infectious disease specialist : AIDS treatment and infection control at San Francisco General Hospital; value: John L. Ziegler, M.D., Ph.D. : oncologist : Kaposi's sarcoma and AIDS research in San Francisco and globally.