The AIDS epidemic in San Francisco
Subtitle: the medical response 1981-1984
By: introduction by James Chin ; interviews conducted by Sally Smith Hughes.
Contributors: Hughes, Sally Smith.; Greenspan, John S.; Greenspan, Deborah.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Series: The San Francisco AIDS oral history series; San Francisco AIDS oral history series
Publisher: Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library, University of California
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Subjects: Ziegler, John L., 1938-; Wofsy, Constance B; Wofsy, Constance B; Perkins, Herbert A., 1918-; Perkins, Herbert A., 1918-; Ammann, Arthur J., 1936-; Dritz, Selma K., 1917-; Dritz, Selma K., 1917-; Silverman, Mervyn F; Silverman, Mervyn F; Abrams, Donald I; Abrams, Donald I; Conant, Marcus A; Conant, Marcus A; Moss, Andrew R., 1943-; Moss, Andrew R., 1943-; Ammann, Arthur J., 1936-; Volberding, Paul; Volberding, Paul; Francis, Donald P; Francis, Donald P; Sande, Merle A., 1939-; Sande, Merle A., 1939-; Ziegler, John L., 1938-; AIDS (Disease) -- California -- San Francisco; Physicians -- California -- San Francisco; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology -- San Francisco -- Biography; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology -- San Francisco -- Interview; Disease Outbreaks -- history -- San Francisco -- Interview; Homosexuality, Male -- San Francisco -- Biography; Homosexuality, Male -- San Francisco -- Interview; Disease Outbreaks -- history -- San Francisco -- Biography
Genres: Biography.; Interview.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Charting the epidemiological course of AIDS, 1981-1984 / Selma K. Dritz. Public health director : The bathhouse crisis, 1983-1984 / Mervyn F. Silverman; title: v. 2. The KS Clinic, lymphadenopathy and AIDS-related complex, and the County Community Consortium / Donald I. Abrams. Founding the KS Clinic and continued AIDS activism / Marcus A. Conant. AIDS epidemiology : investigating and getting the word out / Andrew R. Moss; title: v. 3. Pediatric AIDS immunologist : advocate for the children / Arthur J. Ammann. Oncologist and developer of the AIDS Clinic, San Francisco General Hospital / Paul A. Volberding. Infectious disease physician, AIDS educator, and women's AIDS advocate / Constance B. Wofsy; title: v. 4. Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control : defining AIDS and isolating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) / Donald P. Francis. Infectious disease specialist : AIDS treatment and infection control at San Francisco General Hospital / Merle A. Sande. Oncologist : Kaposi's sarcoma and AIDS research in San Francisco and globally / John L. Ziegler; title: v. 5. Director, Irwin Memorial Blood Bank : transfusion AIDS and the safety of the nation's blood supply / Herbert A. Perkins; title: v. 6. Oral manifestations of AIDS / Deborah Greenspan. AIDS Specimen Bank, UCSF / John S. Greenspan; title: v. 7. AIDS epidemiology at the School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley / Warren Winkelstein, Jr.