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Penitent, with roses : an HIV+ mother reflects

Title
Penitent, with roses : an HIV+ mother reflects / Paula W. Peterson.
Author
Peterson, Paula W.
Publication
Hanover : University Press of New England, ©2001.

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Description
244 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
A collection of essays by a white, middle-class, heterosexual Jewish mother describes the birth of her son, her diagnosis with AIDS when he was eleven-months-old, and her experiences as an AIDS activist and hotline volunteer.
Subject
  • Peterson, Paula W. > Health
  • Peterson, Paula W
  • AIDS (Disease) in pregnancy > Patients > California > San Francisco > Biography
  • HIV-positive women > California > San Francisco > Biography
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > complications
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
  • AIDS (Disease) in pregnancy > Patients
  • Health
  • HIV-positive women
  • California > San Francisco
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • Autobiographies.
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Caesarean -- Prognosis Guarded -- Doctors I Have Known -- Penitent, with Roses -- Who We are -- Working on the Line -- Mothers on Capitol Hill -- Letter to Benjamin -- A Punishment -- Faith -- Clairvoyance -- Passion -- Sustenance -- The Faraway Park -- Poetry -- Silence -- Astray.
ISBN
  • 1584651288
  • 9781584651284
LCCN
2001002491
OCLC
  • ocm46856339
  • 46856339
  • SCSB-1225556
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library