Infections and Inequalities

Infections and Inequalities
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 426
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ISBN-10 : 0520229134
ISBN-13 : 9780520229136
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Download or read book Infections and Inequalities written by Paul Farmer and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2001-02-23 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation A report from the front lines of the war against the most deadly epidemics of our times, by a physician-anthropolpgist who has for over 15 years sought to serve the poor of rural Haiti and other settings in the Americas.


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