Death of the Good Doctor: Lessons from the Heart of the AIDS Epidemic - Softcover

Scannell, Kate

 
9781573440912: Death of the Good Doctor: Lessons from the Heart of the AIDS Epidemic

Synopsis

Recalling her five years as the clinical director of AIDS programs in Oakland, California, the author shares her touching, often harrowing stories of life in the trenches fighting this deadly disease. Reprint. Tour.

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About the Author

Kate Scannell has published broadly in lay and professional journals, most recently focusing on the sociopolitical and ethical dimensions of health care. For more than ten years she has written a syndicated opinion column for several Bay Area newspapers. She is the author of the memoir Death of the Good Doctor—Lessons from the Heart of the AIDS Epidemic (Cleis Press, 1999) and the novel Flood Stage (2010). She practices medicine in Northern California and is board certified in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, and Rheumatology.

Synopsis

The author recounts her experiences as the clinical director of AIDS programs in Oakland, California from 1985 to 1990.

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