AIDS patients face neglect and fear in hospitals
Doctors say AIDS patients are sometimes treated as lepers by hospital staff who fear contagion. Instances include a technician refusing a key test and social workers threatening to boycott patients. Experts insist the disease is not highly contagious and emphasize implemented precautions.
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Daniel Q. Haney
Boston
Jeffrey Vieira
Brooklyn Hospital
New York
Cyrus Hopkins
Massachusetts General Hospital
St. Michael’s Medical
Newark
N.J
James Oleske
Oleske
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
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