Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures, maps and table
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Note on terminology
- Introduction
- 1 Out of Africa
- 2 The source
- 3 The timing
- 4 The cut hunter
- 5 Societies in transition
- 6 The oldest trade
- 7 Injections and the transmission of viruses
- 8 The legacies of colonial medicine I
- 9 The legacies of colonial medicine II
- 10 The other human immunodeficiency viruses
- 11 From the Congo to the Caribbean
- 12 The blood trade
- 13 The globalisation
- 14 Assembling the puzzle
- 15 Epilogue
- References
- Appendix Classification of retroviruses
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures, maps and table
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Note on terminology
- Introduction
- 1 Out of Africa
- 2 The source
- 3 The timing
- 4 The cut hunter
- 5 Societies in transition
- 6 The oldest trade
- 7 Injections and the transmission of viruses
- 8 The legacies of colonial medicine I
- 9 The legacies of colonial medicine II
- 10 The other human immunodeficiency viruses
- 11 From the Congo to the Caribbean
- 12 The blood trade
- 13 The globalisation
- 14 Assembling the puzzle
- 15 Epilogue
- References
- Appendix Classification of retroviruses
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Origins of AIDS , pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011