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Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic by Richard Andrew McKay is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Now an award-winning documentary feature film<br> <br> The search for a “patient zero”—popularly understood to be the first person infected in an epidemic—has been key to media coverage of major infectious disease outbreaks for more than three decades. Yet the term itself did not exist before the emergence of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the 1980s. How did this idea so swiftly come to exert such a strong grip on the scientific, media, and popular consciousness? In <i>Patient Zero</i>, Richard A. McK
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Andrew McKay
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226064000
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Social Science, Medical, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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