TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shilts,Randy
TI  - And the band played on: politics, people, and the AIDS epidemic 
SN  - 0312009941
AV  - RA644.A25 S48 1987
U1  - 362.1/969792/00973 19
PY  - 1987///]
CY  - New York
PB  - St. Martin's Press
KW  - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
KW  - Centers for Disease Control
KW  - AIDS (Disease)
KW  - History
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
KW  - history
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 607-613) and index; Acknowledgments --; Dramatis personae --; The bureaucracy --; Prologue --; part 1; Behold, a pale horse --; 1; The feast of the hearts --; part 2; Before : 1980 --; 2; Glory days --; 3; Beaches of the dispossessed --; 4; Foreshadowing --; 5; Freeze frames --; part 3; Paving the road : 1981 --; 6; Critical mass --; 7; Good intentions --; 8; The prettiest one --; 9; Ambush poppers --; 10; Golf courses of science --; 11; Bad moon rising --; part 4; The gathering darkness : 1982 --; 12; Enemy time--; 13; Patient Zero --; 14; Bicentennial memories --; 15; Nightsweats --; 16; Too much blood --; 17; Entropy --; 18; Running on empty --; 19; Forced feeding --; 20; Dirty secrets --; 21; Dancing in the dark --; part 5; Battle lines : January-June 1983 --; 22; Let it bleed --; 23; Midnight confessions --; 24; Denial --; 25; Anger --; 26; The big enchilada --; 27; Turning points --; 28; Only the good --; 29; Priorities --; 30; Meanwhile --; 31; AIDSpeak spoken here --; 32; Star quality --; part 6; Rituals : July-December 1983 --; 33; Marathons --; 34; Just another day --; 35; Politics --; 36; Science --; 37; Public health --; 38; Journalism --; 39; People --; part 7; Lights and tunnels : 1984 --; 40; Prisoners --; 41; Bargaining --; 42; The feast of the hearts, part 2 --; 43; Squeeze play --; 44; Traitors --; 45; Political science --; 46; Downbound train --; 47; Republicans and Democrats --; 48; Embarrassed --; 49; Depression --; 50; The war --; part 8; The butcher's bill : 1985 --; 51; Heterosexuals --; 52; Exiles --; 53; Reckoning --; 54; Exposed --; 55; Awakening --; 56; Acceptance --; 57; Endgame --; part 9; Epilogue : After --; 58; Reunion --; 59; The feast of hearts, part 3 --; Notes on sources --; Index
N2  - An investigative account of the medical, sexual, and scientific questions surrounding the spread of AIDS across the country
ER  -