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Book SynopsisTwo medical schools join forces to battle HIV/AIDS in Kenya
Trade Review"Provides an important story and critical lessons that can actually lead to the stabilization and control of the AIDS pandemic in the world, while saving millions of lives in the process." —Robert Aponte, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
"This Indiana-Moi partnership is a model for how to tackle the huge challenges of HIV/AIDS and poverty in general, and one of the most inspiring examples of humanitarian partnership I have ever seen." —Jim Morris, Former Executive Director, United Nations World Food Program
"Presents compelling evidence to counter the argument that people in the developing world cannot change their behavior and incorporate drug therapy into their daily lives." —Jeanette Dickerson-Putman, co-editor of Pulling the Right Threads
Table of ContentsForeword by Paul Farmer
Acknowledgments
1. Daniel
2. Birth of a Partnership
3. "We All Need to Be Doing More"
4. "Seldom Has History Offered a Greater Opportunity"
5. "We Are Not a Mortuary"
6. Can Foreign Aid Work?
7. The Power of the Academic Health Center
8. AMPATH in Action
9. Moving Upstream
Epilogue
Index
