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AIDS & HIV Audiobooks

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    Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic

    by Richard A. McKay ...
    Narrated by Paul Woodson ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 32 min

    In Patient Zero, Richard A. McKay presents a carefully documented and sensitively written account of the life of Gaetan Dugas, a gay man whose skin cancer diagnosis in 1980 took on very different meanings as the HIV/AIDS epidemic developed-and who received widespread posthumous infamy when he was incorrectly identified as patient zero of the North American outbreak. McKay shows how investigators ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Impatient Dr. Lange

    One Man's Fight to End the Global HIV Epidemic

    by Seema Yasmin ...
    Narrated by Seema Yasmin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 16 min

    Dr. Lange graduated from medical school in 1981, right as a new plague swept across the globe. His story became intertwined with the story of HIV. At once a physician, scientist, AIDS activist, and medical diplomat, Lange studied ways to battle HIV and prevent its spread from mother to child. Fighting the injustices of poverty, Lange advocated for better access to health care for the poor and the ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    HIV and AIDS

    A Global Health Pandemic

    by Scientific American ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    On June 5, 1981, the scientific community received a wake-up call from the CDC in the form of a terrible new illness that the world would soon know as AIDS. Three decades later, remarkable progress has been made, but much more remains to be understood and to be done. In this audiobook, we explore where the disease came from, how it works, how it spreads, the search for a vaccine, and cultural and ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    To End a Plague

    America's Fight to Defeat AIDS in Africa

    by Emily Bass ...
    Narrated by Catherine Ho ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 19 min

    “Randy Shilts and Laurie Garrett told the story of the HIV/AIDS epidemic through the late 1980s and the early 1990s, respectively. Now journalist-historian-activist Emily Bass tells the story of US engagement in HIV/AIDS control in sub-Saharan Africa. There is far to go on the path, but Bass tells us how far we’ve come.” —Sten H. Vermund, professor and dean, Yale School of Public HealthWith his ... Read more

    $77.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Righteous Rebels, Revised Edition

    AIDS Healthcare Foundation's Crusade to Change the World

    by Patrick Range McDonald ...
    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 51 min

    In a riveting portrait of the world's largest HIV/AIDS medical-care provider, award-winning journalist Patrick Range McDonald reveals AIDS Healthcare Foundation's unlikely rise from a feisty grassroots organization during the height of 1980s AIDS crisis to its position today as a global leader in the fight to control HIV and AIDS. This untold story highlights AHF's bold history of activism, its ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    How Rwanda became a global anti-AIDS leader

    End of AIDS?

    by PBS NewsHour ...
    Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...
    series End of AIDS?

    Unabridged

    7 min

    Rwanda emerged from its genocide in 1994 to build one of the most successful AIDS responses in Africa and is now working mightily to halt mother-to-child HIV transmissions. They’re doing it with a creative mix of science, technology and “aggressive neighborliness.” William Brangham reports with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting for the fourth part of our series, The End of AIDS? ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Remaking a Life: How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality

    by Celeste Watkins-Hayes ...
    Narrated by Cherise Boothe ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 52 min

    In the face of life-threatening news, how does our view of life change—and what do we do it transform it? Remaking a Life uses the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a lens to understand how women generate radical improvements in their social well being in the face of social stigma and economic disadvantage. Drawing on interviews with nationally recognized AIDS activists as well as over one hundred Chicago ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    F*g Hags, Divas and Moms

    The Legacy of Straight Women in the AIDS Community

    by Victoria Noe ...
    Narrated by Donna Allen ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 27 min

    "An obvious labor of love for the author and a moving tribute to the unsung heroes of the AIDS crisis." - Kirkus Reviews"Exceptionally well-written, organized and presented, Fag Hags, Divas and Moms is unreservedly recommended for both community and academic libraries." - Midwest Book Review"This lucid and detailed account provides a valuable timeline for those interested in and impacted by the ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Candace Pert

    Genius, Greed, and Madness in the World of Science

    by Pamela Ryckman ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 30 min

    The story of maverick scientist Candace Pert, whose groundbreaking research introduced the world to the mind-body connection, opioid receptors, and peptide T, and her fight for recognition in a toxic healthcare system.Candace Pert stood at the dawn of three revolutions: the women’s movement, integrative health, and psychopharmacology. A scientific prodigy, she was 30 years ahead of her time, ... Read more

    $55.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Storm

    One Voice from the AIDS Generation

    by Christopher Zyda ...
    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 2 min

    It all begins in early 1984, when Chris, a twenty-one-year-old UCLA English literature major, risks ostracism when he comes out of the closet to his fraternity brothers just as the AIDS pandemic is beginning to explode in gay communities across the United States. Soon afterward, Chris meets and falls in love with Stephen, a graduate of Yale University and Law School, and the two of them build a ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Love from the Pink Palace

    Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis

    by Jill Nalder ...
    Narrated by Jill Nalder, Russell T Davies ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 59 min

    Memories of love, loss and cabaret through the London AIDS crisis, by IT'S A SIN's Jill Nalder'Jill met the crisis head on . . . She held the hands of so many men. She lost them, and remembered them, and somehow kept going' Russell T Davies, creator of Channel 4's IT'S A SINWhen Jill Nalder arrived at drama school in London in the early 1980s, she was ready for her life to begin. With her band of ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Who Does that Bitch Think She Is?

    Doris Fish and the Rise of Drag

    by Craig Seligman ...
    Narrated by Mela Lee ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 29 min

    An exciting new history of drag told through the life of the remarkable, flawed, and singular Australian-born Doris FishIn the 1970s, gay men and lesbians were openly despised and drag queens scared the public. Yet that was the era when Doris Fish (born Philip Mills in 1952) painted and padded his way to stardom. He was a leader of the generation that prepared the world not just for drag queens on ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Endlich mal was Positives

    Offensiv & optimistisch: Mein Umgang mit HIV

    by Matthias Gerschwitz ...
    Narrated by Matthias Gerschwitz, Andreas Schultz, Vera Schultz ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 49 min

    In "Endlich mal was Positives" beschreibt Matthias Gerschwitz, der 1994 das positive HIV-Testergebnis erhielt, seinen Umgang mit der Infektion ohne Larmoyanz oder Betroffenheitspathos, sondern optimistisch, informativ und zuweilen auch etwas provokativ. Das Hörbuch soll Mut machen und informieren. Es wendet sich nicht nur an Positive und ihr Umfeld, sondern auch und besonders an diejenigen, die ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Why South is epicenter of AIDS crisis in America

    End of AIDS?

    by PBS NewsHour ...
    Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...
    series End of AIDS?

    Unabridged

    8 min

    The epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in America is Atlanta and the southeast, and among the hardest hit populations are gay and bisexual black men. According to the CDC, half of them will be diagnosed with HIV in their lifetimes if current trends continue. William Brangham reports with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting in the second part of the NewsHour’s The End of AIDS? series. ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Cured

    How the Berlin Patients Defeated HIV and Forever Changed Medical Science

    by Nathalia Holt ...
    Narrated by Karen Saltus ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 29 min

    Is the end of HIV upon us? Award-winning research scientist and HIV fellow at the Ragon Institute, Nathalia Holt, reveals the science behind the discovery of a functional cure and what it means for the millions affected by HIV and the history of the AIDS pandemic. Two men, known in medical journals as the Berlin Patients, revealed answers to a functional cure for HIV. Their cures came twelve years ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    AIDS Activist

    Michael Lynch and the Politics of Community

    by Ann Silversides ...
    Narrated by Rosyln Herst ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 45 min

    Michael Lynch, the central figure of this book, was a long-time gay activist and a dynamic force in organizing an early response to the AIDS epidemic. Lynch’s prescient articles in The Body Politic spoke to the gay communities of Toronto, New York, and San Francisco. His organizing efforts meant change and hope. AIDS Activist is a crisp and passionate introduction to a wide range of issues. ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    All the Young Men

    How One Woman Risked It All To Care For The Dying

    by Ruth Coker Burks ...
    Narrated by Ruth Coker Burks ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 3 min

    'This book will make you love her as much as I do' FORMER PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON'Breath-taking courage and compassion [...]a beautiful book'THE SUNDAY TIMES'A renegade Florence Nightingale cares for the ill in a remarkable tale of compassion and combating prejudice'GUARDIAN'An extraordinary tale'E... ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Jeg dør, men mindet lever

    by Henning Mankell ...
    Narrated by Tobias May Hertz ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 15 min

    Henning Mankell, mest kendt for sine Wallander-krimier, beretter her om sine besøg hos en række AIDS-ramte i Østafrika. Personligt, indtrængende og sobert fortæller han om de menneskelige tragedier, der gemmer sig bag det uhyrlige antal smittede og døde, som ofte efterlader sig gamle forældre og mindreårige. Mankell samarbejdede med den internationale hjælpeorganisation PLAN om bogen, og alle ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

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    A Working-Class Family Ages Badly

    'Remarkable' The Observer

    by Juno Roche ...
    Narrated by Joelle Taylor ...
    Audiobook 13 - Karen Pirie

    Unabridged

    9 hours 50 min

    'An incredibly honest tale of survival, escape and resilience' The Observer'Roche is a charming, unflinchingly honest guide on a journey that's as funny as it is heart-breaking.' JUNO DAWSONHow does an untrained eye recognise the process of dying, when your mind is fixed firmly on living?A radically honest and uplifting memoir about defying death and learning to live.Juno Roche</s... ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Ending AIDS in NY

    The End of AIDS?

    by PBS NewsHour ...
    Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...
    series The End of AIDS?

    Unabridged

    8 min

    Nearly one in 10 Americans living with HIV live in New York, where an ambitious plan aims to cut new infections and HIV-related deaths. But the state has serious challenges, including keeping people on their meds, and preventing the spread among IV drug users. William Brangham reports with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting in the third installment of our series “The End of AIDS? ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    How to Survive a Plague

    The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS

    by David France ...
    Narrated by Rory O'Malley ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 28 min

    Winner of The Green Carnation Prize for LGBTQ literature**Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT non-fictionShortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2017'This superbly written chronicle will stand as a towering work in its field' Sunday Times**'Inspiring, uplifting and necessary reading' - Steve Silberman author of Neurotribes, Financial TimesHow to Survive a Plague by David F... ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    How South Africa plans to end AIDS

    End of AIDS?

    by PBS NewsHour ...
    Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...
    series End of AIDS?

    Unabridged

    8 min

    Nearly one in five people infected with HIV globally lives in South Africa, and only half of those individuals are on treatment. But the nation has made major strides against the virus in recent years and now is aggressively moving to implement a plan to "end" the epidemic. William Brangham reports in the final installment of our series The End of AIDS? ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial