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How to Survive a Plague
A story of two coalitions – ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) – whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. Despite having no scientific training, these self-made activists infiltrated the pharmaceutical industry and helped identify promising new drugs, moving them from experimental trials to patients in record time.
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- Sep 21, 2012
- 1h 49m
- English
- David France
- Tyler H. Walk, Woody Richman, David France
- Released
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- $122.7K
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