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Title The wisdom of whores [electronic resource eBook] : bureaucrats, brothels, and the business of AIDS / Elizabeth Pisani.
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : W. W. Norton & Company, 2008.
Description 1 online resource.
Edition First American edition.


BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-363) and index.
Contents Preface: The accidental epidemiologist -- Cooking up an epidemic -- Landscapes of desire -- The honesty box -- The naked truth -- Sacred cows -- Articled of faith -- HIV shoots up -- Ants in the sugar-bowl -- Full circle.
Summary A World Bank and WHO advisor and epidemiologist presents an assessment of the factors influencing international AIDS prevention, in a report that makes recommendations about how to more appropriately allocate tax funds and draws on interviews with a widerange of contributors, from Indonesian transsexuals to Chinese prostitutes.
Audience General adult.
System details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Format: Adobe EPUB eBook.
Format: Kindle Book.
Format: OverDrive Read.
Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle.
Other edition Original 9780393066623
Subject AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention.
Epidemiologists -- Biography.
Genre Electronic books.
Other corporate author OverDrive, Inc.
ISBN 9780393068900
STANDARD # 41602FB1-D6B9-4DDD-8DB3-20731E20D027 OverDrive