Chronicle of an Epidemic
John Ryle, 19 May 1988
And the band played on: Politics, People and the Aids Epidemic
by Randy Shilts.
Viking, 630 pp., £15.95, March 1988,0 670 82270 1 Show More
by Randy Shilts.
Viking, 630 pp., £15.95, March 1988,
Crisis: Heterosexual Behaviour in the Age of Aids
by William Masters, Virginia Johnson and Robert Kilodny.
Weidenfeld, 243 pp., £9.95, March 1988,0 297 79392 6 Show More
by William Masters, Virginia Johnson and Robert Kilodny.
Weidenfeld, 243 pp., £9.95, March 1988,
“... minutiae. In the case of the doctors and researchers working with Aids patients in California, Michael Lesy’s study of death in America, The Forbidden Zone, though not specifically about Aids, has interviews with many of the same individuals as Shilts’s, and is a good deal more perceptive. Shilts’s account has been criticised on several ... ”
