Mary Guinan, PhD, MD, was the founding dean of the School of Community Health Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and is now professor emerita. She was the first woman to serve as the chief scientific advisor to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Anne D. Mather was the managing editor of the CDC newsletter, the MMWR, during the years when smallpox was eradicated and AIDS was discovered.
2 Ebooks por Mary Guinan
Mary Guinan & Anne D. Mather: Adventures of a Female Medical Detective
"A rip-roaring read."-Nature Fresh out of college in the 1960s, Mary Guinan aspired to be an astronaut-until she learned that NASA’s astronaut program wasn’t recruiting women. Instead, Guin …
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Wendee M. Wechsberg: HIV Pioneers
A moving collection of firsthand accounts of the beginning of the HIV epidemic in the 1980s.Tremendous strides have been made in the prevention and treatment of HIV since the disease first appeared i …
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