The Sounds of Furious Living : : Everyday Unorthodoxies in an Era of AIDS / / Matthew Kelly.

Four decades have passed since reports of a mysterious "gay cancer" first appeared in US newspapers. In the ensuing years, the pandemic that would come to be called AIDS changed the world in innumerable ways. It also gave rise to one of the late twentieth century's largest health-base...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2023]
2024
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.) :; 0 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Acronyms
  • Introduction: Acknowledging the Everyday
  • Part I: The Soils of Unorthodoxy: Irregular and Alternative Medicine in U.S. History
  • Introduction
  • 1 Situating Unorthodox AIDS Activism within the History of Medicine in the United States
  • 2 A Broken Model: Twentieth-Century Transformations in the Social Constructions of Health and Disease
  • 3 A Broken Trust: The Changing Character of Health Care
  • Part II: The Seeds of Unorthodoxy: The Emergence of Unorthodox Aids Activism
  • Introduction
  • 4 Everyday Unorthodoxies and the People with AIDS Coalition (PWAC)
  • 5 Patient, Heal Thyself: The History of Health Education AIDS Liaison (HEAL)
  • Conclusion: Listening to and Learning from the Sounds of Furious Living
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR