{"product_id":"piecing-the-puzzle-larry-krotz-9780887557309","title":"Piecing the Puzzle: The Genesis of AIDS Research in Africa","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1979, Dr. Allan Ronald, a specialist in infectious diseases from Canada, and Dr. Herbert Nsanze, head of medical microbiology at University of Nairobi, met through the World Health Organization. Ronald had just completed a successful project that cured a chancroid (genital ulcer) epidemic in Winnipeg and Nsanze asked him to come to Kenya to help with Kenya's \"sexual diseases problem.\" That initial invitation led to a groundbreaking international scientific collaboration that would uncover critical pieces in the complex puzzle that became today's HIV\/AIDS pandemic. In \u003cem\u003ePiecing the Puzzle\u003c\/em\u003e, journalist and documentary filmmaker Larry Krotz chronicles the fascinating history of the pioneering Kenyan, Canadian, Belgian, and American research team that uncovered HIV\/AIDS in Kenya, their scientific breakthroughs and setbacks, and their exceptional thirty-year relationship that began a new era of global health collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Larry Krotz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0887557309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780887557309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Manitoba Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Larry Krotz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48449045233919,"sku":"9780887557309","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_97e09f49-d1a5-47d9-985e-ac6afe13047b.jpg?v=1777261713","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/piecing-the-puzzle-larry-krotz-9780887557309","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}