A Line Drawn in the Sand

Responses to the AIDS Treatment Crisis in Africa

Phyllis J. Kanki

Richard G. Marlink, M.D.

    • Preface

      • Part I: Botswana

    • Introduction: The War Has Started
    • Overview: The Challenge and Response in Botswana
    • On the Frontlines: Dream Team
    • Field Notes: Home Truths
    • Epilogue: Life after Death
    • Photo Essay

      • Part II: Nigeria

    • Introduction: An Endangered Nation
    • Overview: The Challenge and Response in Nigeria
    • On the Frontlines: The Chance of a Lifetime
    • Field Notes: The Burden of Proof
    • Epilogue: A Gift of Time

      • Part III: Senegal

    • Introduction: The Magic of Realism
    • Overview: The Challenge and Response in Senegal
    • On the Frontlines: A Bearer of Gifts
    • Field Notes: A Mine of Information
    • Epilogue: Strong medicine
    • Photo Essay

      • Part IV: Tanzania

    • Introduction: Touched by a Ghost
    • Overview: The Challenge and Response in Tanzania
    • On the Frontlines: Life Support
    • Field Notes: A Power of Good
    • Epilogue: The Bridge of Goodwill
    • Photo Essay

      • Part V: The Virus

    • Overview: HIV Variability in Africa

    • Afterward
    • Editors and Contributors
    • Acronyms
    • Acknowledgments

Phyllis J. Kanki is Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, and Director, AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria, Boston, Massachusetts.

Richard Marlink is Professor of the Practice of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health.