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Patient abuse : TAC's struggle for treatment access / director, Jack Lewis ; Idol Pictures.

Contributor(s): Lewis, Jack | Idol Pictures | California Newsreel (Firm)Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 2001Description: 1 videocassette (59 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 inRecord Searches:
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Content type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videocassetteOther title: TAC's struggle for treatment access | Title on container : Patient abuse : South Africa's struggle for AIDS treatmentSubject(s): Treatment Action Campaign | Treatment Action Campaign | AIDS (Disease) -- South Africa | HIV-positive persons -- Medical care -- South Africa | AIDS (Disease) | HIV-positive persons -- Medical care | HIV-positive persons | South AfricaGenre/Form: Documentary films -- South Africa.Online resources: Download Production credits: Camera, Peter Baker ... [et al.].Summary: The film presents the early missteps by the South African government health officials concerning AIDS. Film follows the controversial statements made by current President Thabo Mbeki which advance doubts that HIV is the cause of AIDS. Treatment Action Campaign challenges pharmaceutical companies for charging high prices for AIDS drugs. Efforts of Zackie Achmat highlighted.
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Camera, Peter Baker ... [et al.].

The film presents the early missteps by the South African government health officials concerning AIDS. Film follows the controversial statements made by current President Thabo Mbeki which advance doubts that HIV is the cause of AIDS. Treatment Action Campaign challenges pharmaceutical companies for charging high prices for AIDS drugs. Efforts of Zackie Achmat highlighted.

VHS.

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Comment by Steven Guerrero
05/14/2024

Various glitches throughout the tape.

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